2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HIST 202 - American Military History


Credits: 3
Description
U.S. military history from the colonial period onward emphasizing war strategies, military thought, and policy in the armed forces and American society.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Understand in a general sense the role of the American military in history.
  2. Recognize the role of leadership in American military failures and successes.
  3. Grasp the sacrifices made by American soldiers and their families during time of war.
  4. Understand the psychological impact of warfare on combatants.
  5. Develop an appreciation for the motivations of the various groups who have opposed American troops in combat.
  6. Understand the structure of the military, its unique culture, and its ethnic/racial diversity.
  7. Be introduced to the role of women in the American military.
  8. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.

Prerequisite: None



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