U.S. History II: from Post-Civil War to the Present

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Overview

Subject area

HIS

Catalog Number

1200

Course Title

U.S. History II: from Post-Civil War to the Present

Description

This class introduces students to fundamental challenges the U.S. faced after the Civil War, such as integrating four million formerly enslaved people during Reconstruction; deciding which groups should be allowed in as immigrants; relating as a more powerful nation to the rest of the world; responding to economic crises like the Great Depression; adapting to urbanization and suburbanization; addressing political polarization; and responding to demands for greater rights from workers, people of color, women, and other disenfranchised groups.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate Kingsborough CC

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FUS - Flexible Core - US Experience in its Diversity

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

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Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule

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