American History II is a survey of United States history from the Civil War era to the present. This course will survey American history from Reconstruction to the modern-day. Students are encouraged to think critically about events, people, and developments covered during the course of the semester. The course is designed to meet the general education goals listed in the catalog. Students will learn how to think critically, research, analyze documents, communicate effectively, and improve their information literacy, all skills that can be applied in a variety of careers.
