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HIST 374

U.S. History from 1890 to 1945

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Political, economic, and social movements and ideas that trace rise of U.S. as a world power in first half of twentieth century.

When Taught

Winter Odd Years

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Critical Evaluation

Learning Outcome

Students will hone their ability to skillfully and honestly evaluate historical arguments in secondary sources.

Title

Research Literature

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to interpret primary documents and use evidence from those documents to support historical assertions and interpretive generalizations

Title

Historical Knowledge of US 1890-1945

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to explain and interpret major developments and historical terms in the history of the United States between 1890 and 1945.