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United States History II

Time and Location

Times

Term: Spring 2025
Start Date: JAN 13, 2025
End Date: MAY 16, 2025
Meeting Days: MWF
Meeting Times: 10:00AM-10:50AM

Location

Campus: Hillsboro
Building: ASI
Room: 115

Registration Information

Credit Hours: 3
Subject Code: HST
Course Number: 104
Section Number: 01
CRN: 30463
Tier: 1
Instruction TypeLecture

Enrollment Numbers

Remaining Seats: 6
Filled Seats: 14
Maximum Seats: 20
Comments:
Course Description: Prerequisite: Reading proficiency
U.S. History II from Reconstruction shows the development of the United States from Reconstruction to the present. This course is designed to help students understand and function in their society. U.S. History II from Reconstruction fulfills the Missouri and U.S. Constitution requirements. (F,S,Su,O)
Core42 MOTR HIST102 American History II

Faculty Information

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Name: Joseph Thurman
Title: Instructor
Classification: Full Time
Credentials: Bachelor of Arts: Univ Of Missouri - St Louis,Master of Arts: Univ Of Missouri - St Louis
Office: ASI 211
Phone Extension: 3346
Bio: Joseph Thurman holds a Master of Arts in Museums, Heritage, and Public History (2024), a Master of Arts in European and American History (2004), and a Bachelor of Arts in History (2003) from the University of Missouri - St. Louis. He also completed a Graduate Certificate in Community College Teaching and Learning (2009) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Mr. Thurman began teaching at Jefferson College in 2004. His courses include U.S. History, Ancient Civilizations, Renaissance and Early Modern Europe, Modern Europe, Missouri History, and African American History. In addition to the classroom, Mr. Thurman has also worked in the field of public history, including the Missouri History Museum and the Missouri State Archives - St. Louis. He is also the host of The Jefferson County History Minute. His research interests include the Era of Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, with particular emphasis on the field of African American agency and education.