HIST 250 - America in the 1970s

4 Hour(s) Credit
Archie Bunker, bell bottoms, The Exorcist, Nixon, Grease and disco - the 1970s conjure memories of such personalities, fads and other pop-cultural phenomena. Survey American history during the so-called “Me Decade” using films, documentaries, readings, discussions, lectures and primary sources to explore political, diplomatic, economic, social, intellectual and cultural trends.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Meets General Education: Humanity in Context (HIC)
Met General Education Prior to Fall 2024: IIB
Recommended Prerequisites Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.