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HCOM 266: Histories of Democracy

Section 2 - 4 Units

Section Information

Days, Times, and Locations

Tuesday Thursday
10:00 am - 11:50 am
6th Ave. Classrooms & Service Learning Institute - Rm. 103 - map

Class Number (Formerly CRN)

41149

Instructor(s)

Cecilia O'Leary

Enrollment

Seats OpenSeats TakenMax. Seats
-2 42 40
Enrollment History

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University Learning Requirements

United States Histories
Democratic Participation

Faculty Information

Cecilia O'Leary

Email: ceoleary@csumb.edu

Phone: 582-3861

Office: Institutional Assessment & Research, Room 102

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Department Information

Name: Humanities and Communication ~ Division of

Email: humanities_communication@csumb.edu

Phone: 582-3889

Fax: 582- 3780

Building: Humanities & Communication

Website: http://hcom.csumb.edu

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Course Description:

Examines the changing meanings of democracy and freedom in the histories of the United States, looking carefully at political relations among the diverse social groups in the United States from multicultural perspectives. Introduces students to historical and contemporary philosophies of the U.S. and California Constitutions, as well as cultural and political meanings of citizenship. Emphasizes critical reading, writing, and hands-on experience with the tools of historical research and political action. (Offered every semester.)

Corequisites, Prerequisites & Restrictions:

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Start & End Dates:

Start: August 24, 2009
End: December 20, 2009

Consent Requirements:

Catalog History

Course Materials

book

Howard Zinn, A people's history of the United States : 1492 - present (New York: Perennial Classics, 2003)
ISBN: 9780060528379
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Required Reading