HIST R140 - United States History since 1865 @ Oxnard College

    Recent Professors
    Kevin Hughes, Joshua Lieser
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    35–85 students
    Difficulty
    6.2Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of HIST R140
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area D6 · 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. Students will explore the cultural, social, economic, political, diplomatic, and military history of the United States, investigating topics such as westward expansion, imperialism, the Industrial Revolution, urbanization, immigration, the Women’s Rights movement, the Progressive Movement, the Great War, the “Roaring Twenties,” the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, “The Sixties,” the conservative counter-movement, technological innovations, terrorism, and globalization. Credit will not be awarded for both the honors and regular versions of a course. Credit will be awarded only for the first course completed with a grade of "C" or better.
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:30am–11:45am, Mon Wed 5:30pm–6:45pm, Mon 1:00pm–2:15pm, Tue Thu 10:30am–11:45am