HIST 3101 - Colonial America to 1763

This course explores Colonial America from first European contact to the beginnings of the revolutionary period. Students will examine European motivations for colonization, the political and economic cultures of the colonies, religion in the New World, and conflicts like the French and Indian War.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: (HIST 1900 or HIST 2900) with a grade of “C” or better, or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: The course requires varied writing assignments and is designated a 3000-level writing intensive course in the Department of History.