History

HIST 1, History of Western Civilization I   3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course covers the development of Western civilization from its beginning in the valleys of the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates through the Reformation. This course will acquaint students with the cultures of the Near East, Greece, and Rome; the medieval period; the Renaissance; and the Reformation. *Maximum credit allowed for History 1, 2 and 35, 36 is one series (two courses).

1453   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   HSS 204   Ness B J

1454   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Kent M L

Above section 1454 meets for 3 weeks, Jun 30 to Jul 18.

1455   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Miles A

Above section 1455 meets for 3 weeks, Jul 21 to Aug 08.

1456   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 204   Ness B J

1457   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   BUNDY 235   Kerze M

Above section 1457 meets for 6 weeks, Jun 30 to Aug 07, at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.

4111   6:30p-9:40p MW   HSS 104   Byrne D

Above section 4111 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 16 to Aug 06.

HIST 2, History of Western Civilization II   3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course is a study of Western civilization from the time of Louis XIV to the present including new philosophical concepts, literature, art forms, and social and economic development as well as political evolution. *Maximum credit allowed for History 1, 2 and 35, 36 is one series (two courses).

1459   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   HSS 104   Chico S M

1460   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Kent M L

Above section 1460 meets for 3 weeks, Jul 21 to Aug 08.

1461   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Guillory S C

Above section 1461 meets for 3 weeks, Jun 30 to Jul 18.

1462   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 105   Manoff R J

1463   Arrange-9 Hours    EUROPE   Frisch D C W

4112   6:30p-9:40p TTh   HSS 204   Rasmussen K A

Above section 4112 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 17 to Aug 07.

NEW 1795    Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Verlet M C

Above section 1795 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes). This online course requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC.

HIST 5, History of Latin America 1   3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This is a lecture and discussion course on Early Latin American history. The course covers Latin America from its indigenous past to independence. Focus is placed on political, social, cultural and economic developments.

1464   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   HSS 105   Mostkoff A

HIST 10, Ethnicity and American Culture    3 units

Transfer: UC (meets UC Berkeley American Cultures graduation requirement), CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course satisfies Santa Monica College’s American Cultures requirement.

This course provides a survey of ethnic groups in America from precontact to the present, including Native Americans, European Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, and Latinos, emphasizing the forces prompting emigration and immigration, their roles in shaping American society and culture, their reception by and adaptation to American society, as well as an examination of contending theoretical models of the immigrant experience in America.

1466   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   HSS 106   Kawaguchi L A

1467   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 104   Patterson S M

1468   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   HSS 104   Saavedra Y

4113   6:30p-9:40p TTh   HSS 105   Jimenez Y West C D

Above section 4113 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 17 to Aug 07.

HIST 11, History of the United States through Reconstruction    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) + satisfies CSU U.S. History graduation requirement • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

A survey of the United States from the colonial period to post-Civil War Reconstruction, this course addresses developments in American culture; ethnic, racial, gender, and class relations; politics and the economy. It also considers American interaction with other nations, including both foreign policy and the relationship of domestic developments to the larger history of the modern world.

1469   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   HSS 205   Mason K

1470   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   BUNDY 235   Saavedra Y

Above section 1470 meets for 6 weeks, Jun 30 to Aug 07, at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.

1471   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Cruz J S

Above section 1471 meets for 3 weeks, Jun 30 to Jul 18.

1472   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Cruz J S

Above section 1472 meets for 3 weeks, Jul 21 to Aug 08.

1473   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 106   Kawaguchi L A

NEW 1810    10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   BUNDY 217    Viesca V H

Above section 1810 meets for 6 weeks, Jun 30 to Aug 07, at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.

HIST 12, United States History Since R econstruction    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) + satisfies CSU U.S. History graduation requirement • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

A survey of the United States from post-Civil War Reconstruction to the present, this course addresses developments in American culture; ethnic, racial, gender, and class relations; politics; and the economy. It also considers American interaction with other nations, including both foreign policy and the relationship of domestic developments to the larger history of the modern world.

1474   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   HSS 103   Stromberg H L

1475   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Wilkinson Jr E C

Above section 1475 meets for 3 weeks, Jul 21 to Aug 08.

1476   8:00a-11:20a MTWThF   SMHS   Wilkinson Jr E C

Above section 1476 meets for 3 weeks, Jun 30 to Jul 18.

1477   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 103   Stromberg H L

1478   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   BUNDY 235   Nielsen C S

Above section 1478 meets for 6 weeks, Jun 30 to Aug 07, at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.

NEW 1811    12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   BUNDY 213    Viesca V H

Above section 1811 meets for 6 weeks, Jun 30 to Aug 07, at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.

4114   6:30p-9:40p MW   HSS 105   Nielsen C S

Above section 4114 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 16 to Aug 06.

HIST 13, History of the U.S. after 1945    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This is a lecture and discussion course which examines and analyzes the development of the U.S. from 1945 to the present. Attention is given to the political, social, intellectual, cultural, and economic changes in American society. Such topics as the welfare state, McCarthyism, presidential power, foreign policy, consumerism and affluency, intellectuals and society, The New Frontier, the Great Society, Radicalism and popular culture, Vietnam, Watergate, and Reaganism are discussed.

1479   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   HSS 106   Gantner D C

4115   6:30p-9:40p TTh   HSS 205   McMillen R

Above section 4115 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 17 to Aug 07.

HIST 19, History of Mexico   3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

A survey of the history of Mexico from independence to the present, this course focuses on important social, cultural, political, and economic patterns in Mexico’s history. The impact of the U.S. relationship with Mexico will be analyzed.

1481   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 205   Ruiz R

HIST 33, World Civilizations I    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course provides a survey of world civilizations from the rise of humanity to 1500. The course will highlight major developments in the rise of humanity from early primitive conditions to the establishment of complex cultures. This activity will be explored through an examination of the impact human cultures have had on use of land, and the domestication of plants and animals in the various regions of the world. The major civilizations of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas will be examined in terms of their material culture as well as religious and philosophic ideas. A thematic approach will be used to contrast the bureaucratic, economic, technological, and political development to explain the rise and fall of the major centers of civilizations.

1482   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   HSS 105   Hanes W T

1483   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   HSS 205   Clayborne D

HIST 34, World Civilizations II    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3B (Humanities) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

A survey of world civilization from 1500 to the present. This course will highlight major developments in human activity and endeavors, regionally, chronologically , and thematically. It will offer an overview of the social, intellectual, cultural, political, and economic patterns within which humans interact in a global framework.

1484   Arrange-9 Hours    EUROPE   Frisch D C W

4116   6:30p-9:40p MW   HSS 103   Saxon D

Above section 4116 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 16 to Aug 06.

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