— American Political History, 1789-1896
Growth of American politics from the birth of the republic to the end of the 19th century. Development of political parties, the expanding electorate, and how social issues such as slavery shaped the political process.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Growth of American politics from the birth of the republic to the end of the 19th century. Development of political parties, the expanding electorate, and how social issues such as slavery shaped the political process. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper. Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed HIS 180A. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper. Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed HIS 180A. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Writing Experience (WE).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027