HIST 171

Spring 2026 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

[IAI Code: H2904] U.S. history survey beginning with the diverse peoples who have populated North America since before the age of contact with Europeans and extending forward through the advent of European colonialism, the movement for independence, the foundation of the republic, the Civil War, and Reconstruction, ending in 1877. The course provides an introduction to historical interpretation, with particular attention to racialized and other forms of social, political, and economic inequality and struggles for freedom and democracy.

Credit is not given toward graduation for: Credit is not given for both HIST 171 and HIST 170.

Students must register for one discussion and one lecture section.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Hist & Phil
Cultural Studies - US Minority
HIST 171 class schedule data for spring 2026
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
34048
Discussion/
Recitation
ADA
12:00PM -12:50PM
F
106 David Kinley Hall
Asaka, I
Cochran, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course.
34051
Discussion/
Recitation
ADD
10:00AM -10:50AM
F
106 David Kinley Hall
Asaka, I
Cochran, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course.
34052
Discussion/
Recitation
ADE
2:00PM -2:50PM
W
1051 Lincoln Hall
Asaka, I
Cochran, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course.
34061
Lecture
AL1
12:00PM -12:50PM
MW
1092 Lincoln Hall
Asaka, I
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course.
Section Info:
Description: This U.S. history survey begins with the diverse peoples who inhabited North America before European contact and extends forward through European colonialism, the movement for independence, the founding of the republic, the Civil War, and Reconstruction, concluding in 1877. The course offers an overview of the region’s history with particular attention to the networks of peoples, ideas, and goods that connected the Atlantic and Pacific worlds, as well as to many forms of social, political, and economic inequality and struggles for freedom and democracy.
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