SOCIAL STUDIES HIST 202 U.S. History since 1877

US History 202 is a course being offered through the Cooperative Academic Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.

This course is designed to introduce students to the political, economic, and cultural events and problems in American history since 1877. This college-level survey will provide students with analytical skills, factual knowledge, and writing abilities necessary to investigate and understand the nation’s political, diplomatic, intellectual, cultural, social and economic history from 1877 to the present. Major areas of concentration include: The Forging of an Industrial Society, Expansion of America, Struggle for Justice Home and Abroad and Making of Modern America.

Student Eligibility Requirements: Must be accepted into the UW - Oshkosh - CAAP Program

Must meet at least ONE of the following 3 requirements

1. Class rank in the top 25%

2. GPA of a 3.25 or above on a 4.0 scale

3. ACT score of 24 or higher with one of the following...

• • • Rank in top 50%
    • GPA 2.75 or above

Transcripted through UW OshKosh - 3.0 credits - U. S. History 202

Credit: 1.5

Length: (3) Trimester

Grade Level: 11, 12

Prerequisites: Must have taken and completed a yearlong US History class in high school. American Government

Cum Laude Points: 1.5

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