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HIST 325 - American Cities and Suburbs

4.00 credit hours
This research seminar explores the development of American cities and suburbs, focusing on the forces that have stimulated their growth and transformation. Topics include the influence of immigrants and migrants, technological and industrial revolutions, population mobility and suburbanization, private and public responses to change, race and ethnic issues as well as class and gender matters. Each student designs, researches and writes a historical essay related to major course themes.

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing.
Cardinal Directions Designation(s): Social Science, Global Understanding, U.S. Power Structures.
iCon(s): Engaging Civic Life, Experiencing Place.


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