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ACHIS 101 Western Civilization to the 17th Century (3 Credit Hours)
This course traces the early development of Western civilization from the ancient Near East, Greece and Rome, the medieval civilization(s), and the European Renaissance and Reformation.
IAI code: S2 902
Course equivalencies: X-HIST101/CATH101/ACHIS101
Students will gain an understanding of history as a discipline, be able to place Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in historical context, explain the expansion of the West, and develop critical thinking and communications skills
Outcomes
Students will gain an understanding of history as a discipline, be able to place Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in historical context, explain the expansion of the West, and develop critical thinking and communications skillsACHIS 102 Western Civilization from the 17th Century (3 Credit Hours)
This course traces the development and of western civilization and its global impact from the seventeenth century to the present.
IAI code: S2 903
Students will gain an understanding of history as a discipline and develop critical thinking skills based on historical knowledge about the key people, places, and events that shaped the modern world
Outcomes
Students will gain an understanding of history as a discipline and develop critical thinking skills based on historical knowledge about the key people, places, and events that shaped the modern worldACHIS 201 US History to 1865 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is an introduction to the history of the United States from the colonial era through the Civil War.
IAI code: S2 900
Course equivalencies: HIST201/HIST111/ACHIS201
Students will demonstrate an understanding of Native American societies, the impact of European colonization, the creation and evolution of democratic institutions in a multicultural society, the geographic expansion of the United States, and the impact of slavery
Outcomes
Students will demonstrate an understanding of Native American societies, the impact of European colonization, the creation and evolution of democratic institutions in a multicultural society, the geographic expansion of the United States, and the impact of slaveryACHIS 202 US History since 1865 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is an introduction to the history of the United States from the Civil War to the present.
IAI code: H2 905
Course equivalencies: HIST202/HIST112/ACHIS202
Students will demonstrate an understanding of how the United States became a modern industrial society, the emergence and evolution of the modern welfare state, the rise of the United States as a global power, and the impact of controversies over civil rights and liberties on American society
Outcomes
Students will demonstrate an understanding of how the United States became a modern industrial society, the emergence and evolution of the modern welfare state, the rise of the United States as a global power, and the impact of controversies over civil rights and liberties on American societyACHIS 220 Introduction to Mexican American History (3 Credit Hours)
This course surveys of the history of Mexicans and Mexican Americans in the United States, examining their social, political, and economic contributions to the history of the U.S. from the 15th century to the present.
IAI code: S2 923D
Analyze pre-Columbian societies, European colonization, and Mexican migration; synthesize various interpretations and sources; situate Mexican American history past, present, and future