History of American Thought, 1859 to the Present
HISTORY 302 examines intellectual and cultural developments in American history from 1859 to the present, analyzing philosophy, science, and social criticism.
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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2011: 3.21 GPA, 52.6% A/AB (n=57 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.42 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.56 GPA, 81.5% A/AB (n=27 letter grades).
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Course mapSophomore standing or 3 credits in HISTORY or HIST SCI
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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2011: 3.21 GPA, 52.6% A/AB (n=57 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.42 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.56 GPA, 81.5% A/AB (n=27 letter grades).
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