Academic Catalog

HIST427 AMERICAN CULTURAL HISTORY I

Course Code: 2400427
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: History
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. BAHAR GÜRSEL
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Familiarization of the students with the cultural history of the United States from America’s discovery to the end of the nineteenth century. Definition of cultural history and explanation of the basic features of American cultural history. Similarities and differences between American culture and European culture. Native and European influence on American culture.