HIST 3251 - American Work and Workers (WI)

This course will investigate the history of the American work and workers from the colonial era through the present, focusing particular attention on the ways that the industrial revolutions, scientific management, labor unions, and deindustrialization have impacted working people and their communities. This course devotes special attention to the history of workers in Michigan and the upper Midwest. The course requires multiple writing assignments and is designated a 3000-level writing intensive course in the Department of History.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: HIST 2900 with a grade of “C” or better, or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours