America in Sixties: Politics, Society, and Culture, 1954 to 1974

Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Enforced requisite: course 60A. Limited to first-year freshmen. Interdisciplinary exploration of U.S. society from Brown versus Board of Education (1954) to resignation of Nixon. Topics include civil rights, Great Society, anti-Vietnam war movement, political and artistic countercultures, and changes in technology, law, and media. P/NP or letter grading.

Review Summary

Clarity
5.0 / 10
Organization
5.0 / 10
Time
5-10 hrs/week
Overall
5.0 / 10

Reviews

    Quarter Taken: Winter 2024 In-Person
    Grade: A

    Honestly, I thought the Cluster series was going to be chill, but this class was entirely the opposite. If you are a STEM student avoid this cluster and find another one.

Course

Instructor
Fink, R.W. et al.
Previously taught
25W 24W
Formerly offered as
GE CLST 60B

Grading Information

  • No group projects

  • Attendance required

  • 1 midterm

  • Finals week final

  • 100% recommend the textbook

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