HIST 553 - 20th-century U.S. 1945 to the Present (Put on reserve 9/16/17)

Description:
Cold War, sedentary 50s, rebellious 60s, the Watergate era. HIST 453 and HIST 553 are layered courses; students may not receive credit for both. (Put on reserve 9/16/17. Will go inactive 8/24/2020.)

Credits:
(5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify key events, persons, and places in the history of this area.
Isolate and analyze significant issues in the history of this area.
Critically analyze primary and secondary sources.
Compare opposing interpretations and opinions.
Organize and present ideas clearly, orally and in writing.
Revise written work effectively.
Compare opposing interpretations and opinions about this area.
Research, organize, and present an academic lecture on the history of this area.
Compare opposing primary documents on the history of this area.

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