SOC 945 - Gettysburg

Credits: 3
Nestled between two ridges just north of the Mason-Dixon Line, Gettysburg, PA is located at the crossroads of four major highways and has long been a stopping point for travelers. It was here that a major Civil War took place that resulted in 51,000 casualties. This course will enable teachers to address the national standards of analyzing chronological relationships, appreciate historical perspective, and grasp the character of the Civil War and its effects on the American people. Students complete course binder and travel to Gettysburg and surrounding areas. A non-travel option is available.