HIST 7801 Graduate Colloquium: U.S. History to 1877

This course is designed to familiarize students with critical issues and interpretations in the field of American history up to Reconstruction.

Course overview

Department
History
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Periodically in the Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
Graduate Student Standing

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.83 / 5 · Excellent
6 responses
Instructor rating
5.00 / 5 · Excellent
6 responses
Terms evaluated
1
Most recent: Fall 2024

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryResponses
Fall 2024Cynthia L Lyerly4.85.04.84.54.74.85.04.86 of 9

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Cynthia L Lyerly · Stokes Hall 363S M 03:00PM-05:25PM · Offered