Course Description
American History
An introduction to the main events of American history from the beginnings of English colonisation in the early seventeenth century to the present, this lecture-only module is divided chronologically in two parts. Among topics covered are the colonial period; the establishment of American independence; the U.S. constitution; slavery; the Civil War; industrialisation, urbanisation and the problems of a multi-ethnic society. Changes in American popular culture are considered, as are the emergence of the US as a world power and American foreign policy.
You may apply online or by phone* as follows:
ONLINE: You may register and pay by credit/debit card online at www.historieshumanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER enrolments open for each term.
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will receive a call back from us.
Training Provider | Trinity College Dublin |
Course Location | Dublin |
Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
Awarding Body | Trinity College Dublin |
Course Duration | This lecture-only module comprises of two lectures per week over one term . |
Course Fee | 150 |
Phone | 087 257 2015 |