HIST& 136 - U.S. History I

Credits 5
Covers U.S. history from the migration of the first Native populations through Reconstruction. Focuses on encounters, territorial expansion and development of political, social, cultural, legal and economic institutions affecting the populations in regions that became the United States.

Course Outcomes

Consider current events in light of a basic knowledge of US history.
Recognize the role of government in the national discourse.
Make civic-minded decisions in that light.
Consider information sources critically.