United States History (HIST 1301)

Instructor: Victoria Dorsch

The course HIST1301/Fall 2020/ Online/ Dual Credit is based on online, readings, group discussions, written assignments, and some media. This course transfers as 3 hours of credit to most other colleges and universities.

The main goal of this course is for you, students to have a better understanding of U.S. History and the world you live in.

History 1301 is a survey of American History from Exploration to 1877.

A survey course touches lightly on a variety of important topics but does not provide deep and thorough coverage of the addressed topic. The course is online on Canvas based on readings, group discussions, written assignments, and some media. This course transfers as 3 hours of credit to most other colleges and universities.

Skills emphasized will be comprehensive reading, analyses and critiques, and writing.

We will research and analyze, discuss, and appreciate literary, philosophical, artistic, and historical documents.