HIST3500-C1 History Of Urban America (Spring 2016)
Course Details
This course satisfies part of the Communication Skills graduation requirement.This section is Communication Skills intensive. Communication Skills I-V must be completed before taking this course.
Session, Dates: 1 (01/11/2016 - 04/30/2016)
Days: T R
Time: 01:45 - 03:00 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Nicholson Center 415
Seats Available: 1 Seat!
Credits: 3
Course Description
This class will explore the evolution of urban America, paying special attention to the roles that geography, immigration, race, the federal government, and suburbanization have played in forming and reshaping American cities from the colonial era to the present day. The scope of the class is national; it will explore a variety of trends that transcend region. Special attention, however, will be paid to Pittsburgh and its surrounding communities.
Prerequisite: HIST1100, HIST1200, or HIST2200
Prerequisite: HIST1100, HIST1200, or HIST2200
Course Materials
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John M. McCarthy, Ph.D.
mccarthy@rmu.edu
412-397-5412 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 324
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Professor of History and Faculty Athletics Representative
Social Sciences
mccarthy@rmu.edu
412-397-5412 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 324
Profile