Who Built New York? New York City History
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Overview
Subject area
HIST
Catalog Number
201
Course Title
Who Built New York? New York City History
Department(s)
Description
Emphasizing the role that working people have played in the development of New York City, this U.S. history course will explore New York's social, economic, political, and cultural history from the earliest contacts between members of the Dutch West India Company and local Native Americans to the present day. Topics will include labor, immigration, ethnic politics, social movements, popular culture, and the making of the physical city.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3