2025-2026 Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2026  
2025-2026 Catalog

HIST 378 The Ascendance of Modern America, 1960-2008




The course examines the major political, social, cultural, diplomatic, and economic developments of the period, with special emphasis on the Cold War, the Vietnam War, the social movements (minorities, women, and youth), and the political shifts (such as the conservative revival). Advanced knowledge of U.S. history is not required or expected.

OWU Units: 1.00. Crosslisting(s): None. Prerequisite(s): None. Corequisite(s): None. Antirequisite(s): None. Fee: None. Core Competency: None. Offered: TBD.