2024-2025 Catalog

HIS 2130 History of American West: GT-HI1

Traces the history of the American West from Native American cultures to the present. It explores the frontier experiences of America's earliest, eastern settlers through the Trans-Mississippi West across the great exploratory and wagon trails including cities, ranching, reservation, resource management, and industry. This course focuses on developing, practicing, and strengthening skills historians use while constructing knowledge and studying a diverse set of narratives through perspectives such as gender, class, religion, and ethnicity. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-HI1 category.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

College English Readiness: Equivalent testing score or enrollment in or completion of ENG 0090 or higher.

Old Course

HIS 235