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HIST 1301 History Of The United States (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 101.
Prerequisite: Developmental Reading 0093, English as a Second Language (ESOL) 0044 or have met the TASP/Alternative Assessment Standard in Reading.
The history of the United States is presented, beginning with the European background and first discoveries. The pattern of exploration, settlement, and development of institutions is followed throughout the colonial period and the early national experience to 1877. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4508025142
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HIST 1302 History Of The United States (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 102.
Prerequisite: Developmental Reading 0093, English as a Second Language (ESOL) 0044 or have met the TASP/Alternative Assessment Standard in Reading.
The history of the United States is surveyed from the Reconstruction era to the present day. The study includes social, economic, and political aspects of American life. The development of the United States as a world power is followed. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4508025142
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HIST 2301 History of Texas from 1500 to the Present (3)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: None.
A survey of Texas development from early Spanish colonization (1500) to the establishment of the modern urban state. The course emphasizes the variety of influences from Indian, Spanish and American cultures. The social, political and economic evolution of the state, including the multi-ethnic character of its population, is studied. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4508025242
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HIST 2311 Western Civilization (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 105.
Prerequisite: None.
The civilization in the West from ancient times through the Enlightenment is surveyed. Topics include the Mediterranean world, including Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, and the beginnings of modern history. Particular emphasis is on the Renaissance, Reformation, the rise of the national state, the development of parliamentary government, and the influences of European colonization. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4508015442
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HIST 2312 Western Civilization (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 106.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is a continuation of History 2311. It follows the development of Western civilization from the Enlightenment to current times. Topics include the Age of Revolution, the beginning of industrialism, 19th century, and the social, economic, and political factors of recent world history. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4508015442
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HIST 2321 World Civilizations (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 103.
Prerequisite: None.
This course presents a survey of ancient and medieval history with emphasis on Asian, African, and European cultures. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4508015342
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HIST 2322 World Civilizations (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 104.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is a continuation of History 2321. The modern history and cultures of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, including recent developments, are presented. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4508015342
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HIST 2372 Advanced Historical Studies (3)
This is a unique need course. Former course prefix/number HST 205.
Prerequisite: Six hours of history.
An in-depth study of minority, local, regional, national, or international topics is presented. This course may be repeated for credit when topics vary. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5401019625
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HIST 2380 The Heritage Of Mexico (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 110.
Prerequisite: None.
This course is cross-listed as Anthropology 2380. This course includes an introduction to the history of Mexico. The course focuses on the social, political, economic and cultural contributions of Mexican-Americans to the United States. The student may register for either History 2380 or Anthropology 2380, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4511015342
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HIST 2381 African-American History (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number HST 120.
Prerequisite: None.
The role of African Americans in the history of the United States is studied. The slave trade and slavery in the United States are reviewed. Contributions of African Americans in the U.S. are described. Emphasis is on the political, economic, and sociological factors of African American life in the 20th century. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4511015342
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
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