Apr 12, 2025  
2020-2021 Cal State East Bay Catalog 
    

HIST 488 - Education and American Democracy


Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: C4
Major themes in American democracy through prism of education. Focus on early public and religious experiments, immigration and parochial schools, Reconstruction, the Borderlands, Progressive reform, professionalization of teaching, the struggle for desegregation, California Master Plan, equality and diversity.

Strongly Recommended Preparation: Upper division status (greater than 60 earned semester units) and completion of lower division Area C requirements.
Prerequisites: Completion of GE Areas A1, A2, A3 and B4 with grade C- (CR) or better.
Equivalent Quarter Course: HIST 3400.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: C4 - Upper Division Arts or Humanities
Course Typically Offered: Spring ONLY






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