Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023Class Size45 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToUC 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 US1DescriptionThis honors course is a survey of the political, economic, social and cultural history of the United States from 1877 to the present with more rigorous assignments and research than HIS 017B. Topics covered include industrialization and urbanization, the rise of big business, completion of westward expansion, Native American cultures, the Progressive Era, World War I, the 1920s and Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal, World War II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights and other social, ethnic, and gender movements of the post-World War II era, and post-Cold War American domestic and foreign policy. Students cannot get credit for both HIS 017B and HIS 017BH. Enrollment in the Honors Transfer Project is required.(History 017AH is not a Prerequisite: to History 017BH.)Usually HeldMon Wed 12:40pm–2:05pm, Mon Wed 10:55am–12:20pm