HIS 219 - The American Civil War

3 Credit Hours

This course is designed to facilitate student exploration of topics pertaining to the American Civil War. Essentially a survey, the course considers causation, development and a range of issues including slavery, execution of the Civil War, effects of the Civil War on society with respect to social, economic, and political development. Finally the course considers the “watershed” outcomes of the Civil War, particularly those related to race and racial relations. An analytical approach is applied to this course.

Prerequisite(s): COM 121 or COM 122

Semesters Offered: Even Years-Spring