HIST 109 History of the United States I
3
hours lecture,
3
units
Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass Option
Description: This course, which covers the history of the United States from its colonial origins through the period of Reconstruction, provides an overview of the diverse peoples who interacted, settled, and influenced the history of the nation and its developing economic, social, and political institutions. The course requires students to analyze a variety of materials, think critically, and write thesis-based essays. History 109 taken in conjunction with History 110, 115B, 123, 142, 151; Black Studies 140B; Chicano Studies 141B; or Political Science 102 satisfies the District and may satisfy the CSU graduation requirements in United States History, Constitution, and American Institutions and the requirement in California state and local government.
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This course can help you earn the following degree(s) or certificate(s):
- Elementary Education Preparation - Associate in Arts
- Emphasis in Business Studies - Associate in Arts
- Emphasis in Social and Behavioral Sciences: Social Sciences - Associate in Arts
- History - Associate in Arts
- History for Transfer - Associate in Arts
- Social Sciences - General - Associate in Arts