History of the United States and World Affairs

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Overview

Subject area

SSH

Catalog Number

153

Course Title

History of the United States and World Affairs

Department(s)

Description

This course examines US foreign policy and international relations from thecountry's founding to the present. It will trace the United States' growth from asmall Atlantic republic to a vast empire spanning the continent and the world. It will analyze economic, intellectual and political contests over and consequences of US foreign policy; examine the methods used to extend the nation's borders, commerce and influence; and explore the effects of global engagements on the nation's values and institutions.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-World Cultures & Global Issues

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

011850

Course Schedule