Jamestown
525 Falconer St Jamestown, NY 14701
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- US History and Civic Engagement
Jamestown has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
HIS 1540
US History Since 1865
Students will examine the history of the United States from the conclusion of the Civil War to the present. Using the methodology of the social sciences, students will learn and evaluate the major political, social, cultural, scientific-technological, economic, and natural developments that have shaped the recent American experience. Students will give special attention to the unique contributions made by diverse peoples and institutions, and will better understand the responsibilities of educated citizens today. Corequisite/Prerequisite: ENG 1510. It is not necessary to take HIS 1530 before HIS 1540. HIS courses are reading and writing intensive. Campus and term: J fall, spring; C fall, spring.