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CRES 022: The Golden Road: California History as US History


Units: 4

Explores History and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies in North America and the United States through the prism of California. Focuses on societies, cultures, environments, economies, and polities in California during the indigenous past , the pre-colonial, colonial, Mexican, and U.S. Periods, roughly 600 years. Assesses California’s position as a microcosm, laboratory, and incubator of (progressive and regressive), social, cultural, economic, and political movements.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Crosslisted with: HIST 022
Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Societies and Cultures of the Past
  • Intellectual Experience: Diversity and Identity

Requisites and Restrictions


Instructor Permission Required: No


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