United States History Through Film

Spring 2025 > Humanities & Social Sciences > HIST.2860 > 081

Course No: HIST.2860-081; SIS Class Nbr: 10061; SIS Term: 3430
Course Status: Registration Pending

Course Description

This course explores selected moments in United States history - such as slavery, the Great Depression, World War ll, the Vietnam War, and the feminist movement - through the lens of film. Using written historical sources as well as film, students will investigate how particular films have depicted the past and shaped the way that Americans remember their history.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2025 Spring: Jan 21 to Mar 16
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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The registration period for this course starts October 28.

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