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Spring 2016 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIS 133 - African American History to 1865

3 credits

This American history course covers Africans and African Americans until the end of the Civil War. The African continent to 1600, the Atlantic Slave Trade in North America and The British North American settlements. 18th century topics include: The Struggle for Independence and The New Nation. 19th century conclusion includes: Antebellum America, Slavery, Opposition to Slavery, the Election of 1860, the Civil War, Emancipation Proclamation, and the end of the Civil War in 1865.

Notes: Students who complete this course cannot use HIS 121  to fulfill degree and/or general education requirements.
Pre or Corequisites: Student must be prepared to enter ENG 101 - Writing and Research  by having completed ENG 92 - Writing for College 2 , ESL 122 - Introduction to Academic Writing 2 , or by having a essay test score of 8 or higher on the placement exam. Or student may have a pre- or corequisite of ENG 101 - Writing and Research  or ENG 101H - Writing and Research - Honors .