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Dec 08, 2024
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HIST 455 - The 1950s: An American Cultural History Description: Survey of cultural and social trends found in the United States between 1945 and 1960; suburban and commercial development, the economic prosperity, changing gender roles, race, development of television, new musical genres and teenage culture. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.
Credits: (5)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Define the cultural changes of the 1945-1960 era
- Recognize and reconstruct the chronology of and significance of important events and people in U.S. cultural history between 1945 and 1960.
- Interpret historical documents in the perspective of their time and place.
- Identify how the cultural change is dependent on space, new technology and ideology.
- Recognize patterns of change and understand how fact selection influences interpretations of events
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 4/19/18
Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
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