HIST 105 - African-American History 1865-1945:CD

5.0 Credits
Examines the African-American historical experience from the end of the Civil War until the end of World War II, emphasizing individuals, groups, movements, events, issues, and ideas that shaped African- American civilization after the end of slavery (was HIST 118). Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL 100. Dual Listed as DIVST 118.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Identify seminal events, movements, and institutions in African-American history between the end of the Civil War and the start of World War II, along with the key figures, groups, and ideas that contributed to their creation and development. [EXPLORE]
Compare/contrast the philosophies, issues, and actions of different African-Americans from different regions, time periods, and/or social status. [REASON]
Compare/contrast the experiences of African-Americans with those of other diverse populations. [REASON]
Examine and evaluate historical information/arguments from different source forms. [REASON]
Express their findings in formal/informal writing, classroom discussion, online discussion, research projects, and/or oral presentation. [COMMUNICATE]
Apply knowledge, awareness, and/or skills to identify and analyze issues related to diversity. [EXPLORE]