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Sep 27, 2024
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HS 276 - History of Grand Rapids Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None
English Prerequisites: None
Math Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None Description: History of the greater Grand Rapids area from prehistoric times to the present. The course will show how past events have shaped current events in our community. Course presentations will be in chronological order, emphasizing Native Americans, early European-American settlement, nineteenth century industrialization and urbanization, immigration and ethnic diversity, and Grand Rapids’ twentieth-century evolution from furniture center to an economically and socially diversified metropolitan center. Also receiving attention will be the relationship between Grand Rapids history and state, national, and international events.
Department Consent: No Consent General Education Distribution Category Met: None
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