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DIVST 119 - African-American History from 1945:CD


5.0 Credits
Examines the African-American historical experience from the end of World War II through the 1970’s, emphasizing those individuals, groups, political and artistic movements, events, issues, and ideas that shaped modern African-American civilization. Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL 100 . Dual Listed as HIST 119.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Identify seminal events, movements, and institutions in African-American history after World War II, along with the key figures, groups, and ideas that contributed to their creation and development. [EXPLORE]
  2. Compare/contrast the philosophies, issues, and actions of different African-Americans from different regions, time periods, and/or social status. [REASON]
  3. Compare/contrast the experiences of African-Americans with those of other diverse populations. [REASON]
  4. Examine and evaluate historical information/arguments from different source forms. [REASON]
  5. Express their findings in formal/informal writing, classroom discussion, online discussion, research projects, and/or oral presentation. [COMMUNICATE]
  6. Apply knowledge, awareness, and/or skills to identify and analyze issues related to diversity. [EXPLORE]



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