You are viewing the early release of NevadaPath.Provide Feedback
NevadaPath
CatalogSchedulerGradesEnrollment

Filters

Course catalog

Search scope

Search prioritizes course titles, then descriptions. Exact course codes still appear first.

Searching...

HIST 410A

American Cultural and Intellectual History I

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

Developments in cultural, intellectual, and religious history from European contact to the Civil War.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • explain the origins and significance of major “American” ideas from the 17th to the mid-19th centuries, with emphasis on how and why these have changed over time.
  • recognize that history has subdisciplines, and be able to identify what distinguishes cultural and intellectual history from other types.
  • identify, interpret, and synthesize primary, secondary, and cultural sources to make historically based analyses.