History 231: Survey of US History to 1865

The colonial foundations; political, economic, social and cultural developments in the emerging United States; the early agrarian republic; the Civil War. (CAN HIST 8)

History 232: Survey of US History Since 1865

Reconstruction; problems of an increasingly urban and industrialized society; the United States in World Affairs. (CAN HIST 10)

History 270: Survey of California History

This course offers a concise history of the state from the pre-Columbian period through the Spanish and Mexican periods to the early 1900's. It emphasizes social, economic and cultural change as well as the development of institutions and the uniqueness of California's environment, population and politics.

History 277: Special Topics in History

Group investigation of a specific era or topic with individual research work, papers, and/or examinations as the instructor may require. May be repeated for different course content.

History 289: Experiential Prior Learning

Evaluation and assessment of learning, which has occurred as a result of prior off-campus, experience relevant to the curriculum of the department. Requires complementary academic study and/or documentation. Available by petition only, on a credit, no-credit basis. Not open to post-graduate students. Interested students should contact the department office.