2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin

ISP 260 The Twentieth Century: A Decade in Depth

3 hours 

Many current events, challenges, and innovations have their roots in the tumultuous political, social, scientific, and cultural upheavals of the 20th century. This course focuses in depth and across disciplines on the significance of a single decade of that century, such as the "Roaring Twenties"; the 1930s and the Great Depression; the 1940s and World War II; the 1950s and the Cold War; or the "Revolutionary" Sixties.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 101

Notes

This course satisfies the John Jay College Option: Learning from the Past area of the Gen Ed Program.  This course was formerly listed as ISP 160.