HIST 3720 - Colonial America (1607-1763)

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

History

Description:

An in-depth exploration of the economic, political, social, and military growth and development of British North America from its founding in 1607 until the Revolutionary War experience of the 1770s. Will be taught every three years in Spring beginning 2016 based upon student demand. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate a substantive knowledge of the social, cultural, economic, political, and military developments in British North America from the founding of Virginia to the beginning of the political difficulties between colonists and the English government. 2. Argue and write analytically, clearly, cogently, and comparatively about an important issue, problem, or phenomenon in colonial America through various vehicles including research essays, historiographical essays, and book reviews. 3. Develop and hone argumentation and discussion skills by contributing to in-class dialogues pertinent to historical ideas, arguments, and interpretations. Prerequisite: ENGL 2010 (Grade C or higher).

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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