HIST 17B - US History/Local Government

    Recent Professors
    James M. Cook, Eric B. Nystrom, Marvin J. Jackson, Wesley G. Willison, Jennifer Mendez, Andrew D. Hoyt, Michael J. Lorenz, Filipe A. Melo and 2 more
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35–55 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Previously taken ENGL-C1000 (formerly ENGL-01A) is advised.
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of HIST 17B
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU American Institutions Area US3 · CSU American Institutions Area US1
    Description
    <b><font color="7A0018"> Ends Summer 2026. Effective Fall 2026, HIST-C1002 replaces HIST-17B. </b></font><br> This course is a continuation of HIST-17A from the end of the Reconstruction Period in 1877 to the present. It examines national, state, and local history from the late 19th century to the present. The course covers the social, political, economic, and constitutional development of the nation.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:35pm–2:00pm, Mon Wed 9:20am–10:45am, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:25pm, Tue Thu 12:35pm–2:00pm