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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2009-10 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HST 124 - Recent American History

3

This course is an investigation of the history of the United States from World War II to the present. Attention is given to political issues, institutions, political and social leaders as well as economic, social, and intellectual trends. This course also focuses on what is unique in the American historical experience and relates American history to the broader global context. Topics may include the Cold War, the upheavals of the 1960s, the Vietnam War, and the Reagan Revolution.

Prerequisite(s): Placement above or successful completion of ENG 060 and eligible for ENG 101
Recommendation(s): Concurrent enrollment in ENG 075 or ENG 085 if CPT reading placement test is between 68 and 75.
General Education Elective(s): Social Science
Intensive Value(s): Multicultural/Global Awareness


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