United States History to 1877 - HIS 121 at Virginia Peninsula Community College


         
 
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HIS 121 - United States History to 1877
Introduces the history of the United States from its origins to 1877. Includes the European exploration, development of the American colonies and their institutions, the Revolution, major political, social and economic developments, geographical expansion, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Virginia Peninsula Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
47537 HIS 121-01W 3
 M W   
12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Williamsburg Campus P
47419 HIS 121-20H 3
  Tu Th  
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Hampton Campus P
47543 HIS 121-B20W 3
  Tu Th  
8:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m.
 2025-03-17 Williamsburg Campus HY
47422 HIS 121-D01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Location WW
47423 HIS 121-D02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Location WW
47425 HIS 121-D03 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-02-10 Virtual Location WW
47417 HIS 121-D04 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Location WW

Summer 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
33501 HIS 121-20W 3
 M W   
11:00 a.m.-1:40 p.m.
 2025-06-10 Williamsburg Campus P
38367 HIS 121-50H 3
  Tu Th  
9:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m.
 2025-06-10 Hampton Campus P
38380 HIS 121-D01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-05-27 Virtual Location WW
38381 HIS 121-D02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-06-10 Virtual Location WW
33616 HIS 121-D05 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-07-01 Virtual Location WW
This is an ***ASYNCHRONOUS*** online section. Students must login to Canvas regularly to check for course announcements, complete assignments, check grades and feedback, and participate in any other course activities required by the instructor. There are NO required online class meetings. Instructors will post recordings on any live sessions conducted as part of the course. Students must have regular access to a computer and the Internet to successfully complete this course. Some courses require proctored testing. Students can visit https://vpcc.edu/distance/students for information and resources for online students.

Fall 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
61637 HIS 121-01W 3
 M W   
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
 2025-10-17 Williamsburg Campus P
61638 HIS 121-02W 3
 M W   
12:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
 2025-08-20 Williamsburg Campus P
41634 HIS 121-06H 3
 M W   
8:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m.
 2025-08-20 Hampton Campus P
41635 HIS 121-20H 3
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
 2025-08-20 Hampton Campus P
61639 HIS 121-21H 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-10-17 Hampton Campus P
41636 HIS 121-40H 3
   W   
7:00 p.m.-9:40 p.m.
 2025-08-20 Hampton Campus P
61640 HIS 121-B40S 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-10-17 Southeast Center / Higher Ed HY
61641 HIS 121-D03 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-09-17 Virtual Location WW
61642 HIS 121-D04 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-10-17 Virtual Location WW
41639 HIS 121-D05 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-08-20 Virtual Location WW
This is an ***ASYNCHRONOUS*** online section. Students must login to Canvas regularly to check for course announcements, complete assignments, check grades and feedback, and participate in any other course activities required by the instructor. There are NO required online class meetings. Instructors will post recordings on any live sessions conducted as part of the course. Students must have regular access to a computer and the Internet to successfully complete this course. Some courses require proctored testing. Students can visit https://vpcc.edu/distance/students for information and resources for online students.
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