TransfermaticHIST at Modesto Junior College

    HIST 102 - History of the United States Since 1865

    Recent Professors
    David Seymour, Kenneth White, Mark Robertson, Jill Connors, Richard Vanden Bosch
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Difficulty
    6.6Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of HIST 102
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU American Institutions Area US3 · CSU American Institutions Area US1
    Description
    This course is a historical survey of the United States from the end of the Civil War to the present. The course also introduces students to historical reasoning skills. Periods covered include: American societies to 1492, the colonial period, the American Revolution, creation of the U.S. Constitution and federalism, the early national period, the antebellum period, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Formerly listed as HIST 102.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:55am–1:20pm