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CMMU 133Making California: Landscapes, People, Politics, Economy

5 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Examines key moments in the development of California to provide understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing California today. Particular focus is given to abiding tensions around wealth and poverty, opportunity and exclusion, and progressive and conservative politics.

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When it runs

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm
McHenry Lib 1340J. A. GampelOpen 12/25

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Jared Gampel2.4 / 54.2 / 534%44

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