HIST 121 Syllabus

Course Syllabus:  Syllabus

Meet Your Instructor:

  Instructor Todd Menzing. 

Hello and welcome to HIST 121.  Please review the syllabus and post in the Attendance/Check in forum.

Course Description:  A critical analysis of American history. Includes industrial and technological development, the changing nature of society, cultural developments, domestic politics, and America's expanded world role.

Textbook Information:  Please acquire the following course texts:

• The American People, Vol 2, by Nash, ISBN 0-205-80538-8 (7^th or 8^th edition)
• Emma Goldman by Chalberg, ISBN-13: 978-0321370730

Additional Course Information:  Additional readings linked to the respective discussion boards.

Student Learning Objectives:  

• Students will read critically all assigned books and related materials.
• Students will recognize and differentiate different historical periods.
• Students will analyze how different historical developments have impacted the lives of people before them.