2025-2026 Academic Catalog

HIS-201 United States History to 1877

This course provides a survey of American history from European backgrounds and colonization through the Constitutional, Jacksonian, and Civil War periods. Related cultural developments such as Puritanism, Federalism, Jacksonian reform, manifest destiny, and the frontier experience are analyzed. * Behavioral/Social Science Approved General Education Course.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

Take RDG-095 or appropriate score on the placement test. 

Semesters Offered

All Terms, All Years