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HIST 17B

HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM 1812 TO 1914 · 4 units · used in 104 transfer pathways

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About this course

History of the United States from 1812 to 1914. Survey of the political, economic, cultural, and social development of the United States with emphasis on its contentious expansion into the North American west, its evolution as an economic world power, and the conflict over the application of the ideals of freedom and equality across race, class, and gender lines.

Sections this term

Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTC
HIST 17BHISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM 1812 TO 1914Open2 sections · 80 seats reported · 2 instructors
  • CRN 31531 · 01Ziegenhorn · TTh 12 PM-1:50 PM · 3308Open · 40
  • CRN 32823 · 02WBatham · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249.”

Transfer pathways that use HIST 17B

ASSIST maps HIST 17B to a requirement in 104 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

The other FHDA college

The district declares these courses cross-listed with HIST 17B. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.

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