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HIS 100/132 - Heretics, Reformers and Radicals: Women and Power in American History (Core/First-Year Seminar)

Three or Four Credits
Spring Semester

This course focuses on women who challenged the gendered hierarchies of their eras.  We will examine a collection of women from the 17th to the 20th centuries who developed new modes of exercising power in American public life and overturned longstanding ideas about the weakness and subordination of women.

Prerequisite(s): HIS 132 is a First-Year Seminar and open to First-Year Students only.
Considered a United States History.

When offered as HIS 100, for 3-credits, fulfills the History Cornerstone Requirement.
When offered as HIS 132, for 4-credits, fulfills the First-Year Seminar and History Cornerstone Requirements.

Course does not count towards Elementary Education licensure.