Credit: 1.0 credit, Year

Lab Fee: None

The first semester of work emphasizes political growth and the origin and development of individual freedoms from the Colonial Period through the Reconstruction Period. The second semester emphasizes the history of U.S. foreign policy and foreign relations; and political, social, and economic growth of the nation from 1876 to present. Current history is an integral part of the work. There is stress on knowledge, skills, and attitudes that promote critical thinking and responsible participation in solving problems that challenge citizens of the nation and the world.