HIST 47 - History of Indigenous Peoples of North America

    Recent Professors
    Robert J. Cirivilleri
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    48 students
    Difficulty
    4.2Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D · CSU American Institutions Area US1 · UCTCA Area UCTCA · UCTCA Area UC-B · UCTCA Area 4
    Description
    Students will survey the history of North American Indigenous populations, and their social, political, economic, and cultural life from Pre-Columbian to present times. Students will examine the diversity of Indigenous cultures, and their interaction with European settlers, and the impact of contact and colonization. Students will also explore the impact of U.S. expansion and policies on Indigenous North American people.