HST-130 U.S. History II: 1865-Present

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
This course is a survey of the history of the United States from Reconstruction to the present, covering the political, economic, social and cultural developments that have shaped modern America. It introduces students to history as an academic discipline and requires analysis, synthesis and evaluation of primary and secondary materials in reading, discussion and writing. Students taking both HST 120 and HST 130 will satisfy the Missouri state law requiring instruction in the United States and Missouri Constitutions.