United States History

HIST 431: Colonial North America

Colonization of North America from the Columbian Exchange through 1763. The motivations and experiences of European colonizers, the evolution of their institutions and cultural practices in North America, their rivalries and contestations for supremacy, and their encounters with indigenous and African peoples.

Course Credits
3

HIST 354: U.S. History for Future Educators

This one-semester, 3-unit, U.S. History survey is designed for history and education majors who anticipate teaching U.S. history in elementary, middle and/or high schools. The course units are aligned with the Arizona Social Studies State Standards, and the U.S. history content is linked to relevant Arizona and Southwestern history.

Course Credits
3

HIST 347: The Old South

Social, economic, cultural, and political history from Jamestown to Secession.

Course Credits
3

HIST 345: New American West

The major social, political, and economic changes in the 20th century American West; the commonalities and conflicts within the region.

Course Credits
3