Modern US History: Civil War to Present

Arts and Humanities
Modern US History: Civil War to Present

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  • Academic Plan
    AT_0025
  • Cognate
    Arts and Humanities
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  • Recommended for
    All students.
  • Required Courses
    Students must complete at least 3 courses for at least 9 credits.
  • Number of Groups: 1

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The history of the United States from the end of the Civil War to the present. The courses involved cover a wide range of subjects, including politics, African-American history, the environment, urban history, women's history, gender and sexuality, and sports.

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Complete 1 of the following option groups:

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