Courses

Major patterns of urbanization and urban life in American history.

American Urban History is an examination of the transformation of American cities from the era of the ―walking city‖ to the present. The course will consider urbanization and sub- urbanization, ethnicity and race, economic development, poverty, politics, and federal-city relations.

Provides students with the opportunity to complete a welding qualification test in accordance with an American Welding Society code or specification.

Introduces America’s National Parks and the National Park Service from their origins to current day. Students will understand the places, politics, people, controversies, and conservation ethics embodied in the National Park system.

An inquiry into the development of American society through the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Introductory analysis of judicial organization, processes, and behavior, with emphasis on the institutional characteristics of the courts. PW: Executive Systems, US and Global Citizenship

Analysis of the politics and processes of the U.S. Congress, including its Constitutional origins, evolution, current structures and rules, elections, and relationships with the public and other political actors. PW: Executive Systems

AMER YIDD LIT 2

This course traces the development of American literature from 1865 to the present by studying the works of representative writers. Core Course.

This course traces the development of American literature from its beginning through 1865 by studying the works of representative writers. Core course.