HST 203Z - United States History III

WR 115  or designated placement

WR 115Q  as required

Course Description: Survey of United States history from the 1920s: Depression and New Deal, the Second World War and Cold War, Civil Rights movements, Neoliberalism, Globalization, and the United States and the world. Fulfills cultural literacy requirement within the Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer degree.

Course Learning Outcomes:

• CLO#1: Evaluate a variety of historical sources from the 1920s forward.
• CLO#2: Describe continuities and change in American history (e.g., political, social, economic, cultural).  
• CLO#3: Construct evidence-based historical arguments.
• CLO#4: Communicate historical knowledge and analysis effectively in written and/or verbal forms. (ILO: Communication) 
• CLO#5: Recognize the relevance of the past to the present.