HST 203 US History: Rise to World Power

Provides an overview of the United States in the 20th century. Examines the rise to global power, World Wars I and II, civil rights, labor, womenŒËs rights and the Cold War.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Recommended: College-level reading and writing skills.

Offered

Offered Spring only

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

AGS Social Science, AAOT Social Sciences, AS Difference, Power & Discrim, AS Liberal Arts Core 4, AAS Human Relations, AS Liberal Arts Core 2, AS Western Culture, Cultural Literacy AAOT/AAS,

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Make connection between historic and current issues. Develop a sense of personal and family histories within the context of national history. Think about lessons of the past and apply them to current situations. Develop awareness that will enable students to advocate for their own interests. Learn skills that will enable students to participate in the democratic process.