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Course description

U.S. History

The United States history course is designed to provide students with the skills to critically evaluate American history from the 15th century to the Modern Era.

Students will learn to interpret events in American history. They will learn to make well-constructed and well-defended arguments; both written and verbal.

First Semester
Unit I: Foundations; Skills; and Current Events
Unit II: Culture Clash and the Colonies
Unit II: Revolutionary Era
Unit III: Building a New Nation
Unit IV: Fighting a Civil War

Second Semester:
Unit I: Rage Against the Industrial Machine
Unit II: Imperialism and WWI
Unit III: Great Depression and WWII
Unit IV: Cold War; Vietnam
Unit V: Modern America

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Approved

Approved competency code

• AMHS
• 1 year of US History

• SSCI
• 1 year of other Social Science

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Online / Virtual