HIST 2382 - African American History II

Credits: 3
A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, and intellectual history of people of African descent in the United States from the Civil War/Reconstruction period to the present. African American History II examines segregation, disenfranchisement civil rights, migrations, industrialization, world wars, the Harlem Renaissance and the conditions of African Americans in the Great Depression, Cold War, and post-Cold War eras. This course will enable students to understand African American history as an integral part of U.S. history. (May be applied to the U.S. History Requirement) Students enrolled in HIST 2382 must have passed ENGL 1301 (Composition I) or co-enrolled in ENGL 1301 as a co-requisite (Exception: Dual credit students only need to be placed into college level reading and writing). Students must have a strong English background because of the heavy reading and essay writing assignments.
Lecture Hrs. = 3, Lab Hrs. = 0
Pre/Corequisites: ENGL 1301