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HIST 1302 – US History II at Gracelyn.

Earn this Gracelyn University equivalency through UPI Study's U.S. History II — 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits, fully online, self-paced.

Reconstruction to the present — industrialization, world wars, civil rights, and the making of modern America.

🎓3 College Credits ✓ACE & NCCRS Approved ⏱️Self-paced · 28–30 days avg.
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U.S. History II — transfers as HIST 1302 – US History II at Gracelyn University
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U.S. History II
· 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits
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HIST 1302 – US History II
3 transcript credits · Gracelyn course: HIST 1302
DEAC accredited · Transcript sent directly to Gracelyn University
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🎓 Credit
3 cr
Transferable to Gracelyn
⏱️ Speed
28–30
Days average to complete
✅ Pass rate
97%
Student completion rate
💰 Savings
$650+
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What you'll learn

A full semester of u.s. history ii, at your own pace.

🎯Learning outcomes
  • ✓Upon completing this in-depth exploration of American history, students will have achieved the following learning outcomes:
  • ✓Analyze major political, social, and economic transformations in United States history from Reconstruction through the early twenty-first century, with attention to continuity and change over time
  • ✓Evaluate how federal authority expanded during periods of crisis, including Reconstruction, industrialization, economic depression, world wars, the Cold War, and post-9/11 governance
  • ✓Interpret primary sources such as constitutional provisions, legislation, speeches, policy documents, and visual media by situating them within their historical context and identifying purpose, perspective, and limitations
  • ✓Compare competing definitions of freedom, citizenship, and equality across different historical periods and social groups
  • ✓Assess the impact of economic change, reform movements, and government intervention on inequality, labor, and social welfare in modern American history
  • ✓Analyze the tensions between national security concerns and civil liberties across wartime and crisis contexts, evaluating how these conflicts shaped constitutional precedent and civil rights
  • ✓Synthesize evidence from multiple historical eras to construct coherent, thesis-driven arguments about the development of American democracy
  • ✓Demonstrate analytical and evaluative historical reasoning independently through source-based, thesis-driven final assessments
📚Major topics covered
Reconstruction era Westward expansion Industrial revolution & corporate America Urban growth & immigration Gilded Age politics The Progressive Era American imperialism World War I The 1920s The Great Depression The New Deal World War II Post-war America & the Cold War The 1960s & Great Society Civil rights movement The Reagan era The 21st century
Grading: 25% Attendance · 25% Quizzes · 25% Assignments · 25% Final Exam
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UPI Study sends your official transcript directly to Gracelyn University's registrar. Gracelyn applies the equivalency: HIST 1302 – US History II.

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  • ✓3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits, transferable to Gracelyn University
  • ✓Self-paced — finish in 28–30 days or take longer
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Tuition saved vs Gracelyn per-credit rate
$1,170
Credits transferred
30
Months to complete via UPI
15

Savings estimate uses Gracelyn University's $88.80/credit undergraduate tuition (2026-2027 catalog; $44 with Gracelyn's institutional scholarship). Gracelyn accepts up to 60 transfer credits into a bachelor's and 30 into an associate degree, for courses with a C- or better that fit the program. Final credit awards are determined by Gracelyn University.

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U.S. History II is one of 26 UPI Study courses recognized by Gracelyn University under Gracelyn University's course list for UPI Study. Stack more for bigger savings on your Bachelor of Science in Transformational Education (BTED) — Gracelyn accepts up to 60 transfer credits.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything about U.S. History II → Gracelyn.

📚 About U.S. History II
What is U.S. History II?
A college-level survey of American history from Reconstruction (1865) through the 21st century. It is History 102, covering 17 chapters plus a cumulative final exam.
Do I need to take U.S. History I first?
No. The two courses are independent and can be taken in either order, though many students take them in sequence.
How is U.S. History II graded?
Chapter quizzes, one assignment, and a cumulative final exam with a published grading rubric. A score of 70 or higher is required to pass.
How long is the course?
86 contact hours, typically completed in 28–30 days. Fully self-paced.
Will my university accept it?
If your school recognizes NCCRS credit recommendations, it should. Verify via the Find My College directory or a free advisor call.
Does the U.S. History II course include video lessons?
Yes — approximately 16.5 hours of reference video accompanies the written material.
What topics are covered in the final exam?
It is cumulative across all 17 chapters, including short analytical responses and source-based analysis.
Can I take this alongside other courses?
Yes. Many students stack multiple UPI Study courses to build 6, 9, or 12+ credits.
Is this equivalent to CLEP History of the United States II?
Yes — same span (1865 to the present) as a paced course rather than a single timed exam.
What does US History II cover?
Reconstruction through the modern era — industrialization, the World Wars, the Depression, civil rights, and contemporary America.
Does US History II count for gen-ed credit?
Typically yes as history/social science credit — verify the category with your registrar.
How long does US History II take to complete?
Self-paced; most learners finish in 4–8 weeks.
🎯 About HIST 1302 – US History II at Gracelyn
Does Gracelyn University accept U.S. History II as a direct equivalent to their HIST 1302 – US History II?
Yes. UPI Study's agreement with Gracelyn University lists UPI Study's U.S. History II as Gracelyn's HIST 1302 – US History II, a named course, not just elective or general-education credit. The credit posts to your Gracelyn transcript once UPI Study sends the official transcript.
Will this transfer with full named-course credit, or just as elective?
Named-course credit. UPI Study's agreement with Gracelyn University lists U.S. History II as HIST 1302 – US History II, so it meets that course requirement on your Gracelyn transcript, not a generic elective slot.
What if I've already taken HIST 1302 – US History II at Gracelyn or elsewhere?
If you've already received credit for HIST 1302 – US History II, Gracelyn typically applies UPI Study's U.S. History II as elective credit instead (at the registrar's discretion). Check with your Gracelyn advisor before enrolling to confirm placement.
How does this compare to taking HIST 1302 – US History II directly at Gracelyn?
The credit value is the same: 3 credits toward your Gracelyn degree. UPI Study's course is self-paced and online ($89/month or $250 one-time), so you can finish faster and start before you enroll at Gracelyn. Many students complete UPI Study courses BEFORE enrolling at Gracelyn to reduce overall program time.
Does Gracelyn University ever change which courses they accept as HIST 1302 – US History II?
Equivalencies are reviewed periodically. UPI Study's agreement with Gracelyn University currently lists U.S. History II → HIST 1302 – US History II. We update this page whenever that changes.
🔄 About transferring to Gracelyn
How many UPI Study courses can I stack toward my Gracelyn degree?
Gracelyn University accepts up to 50% of degree credit requirements as transfer credit — up to 60 credits for the bachelor's degree. 26 UPI Study courses are recognized by Gracelyn under Gracelyn University's course list for UPI Study, so you can stack a substantial portion of your degree before enrolling at Gracelyn.
Do I need to enroll at Gracelyn first?
No. You can take UPI Study courses with no Gracelyn enrollment, no application, and no admission process. Take the course, earn the credit, then submit your transcript to Gracelyn when you're ready.
How does the transcript reach Gracelyn?
Once you complete U.S. History II, UPI Study sends an official transcript in PDF format directly to the email address designated by Gracelyn University. Gracelyn's registrar applies the agreed equivalency (HIST 1302 – US History II) to your transcript. No third-party services are involved.
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What it means to transfer to Gracelyn.

Gracelyn University is DEAC-accredited and names the Gracelyn course for each UPI Study course on its list, pathway by pathway. Transfer credit needs the equivalent of a C- or better and must fit the program.

What Gracelyn offers UPI students
✓Course list for UPI Study, by teaching pathway
✓Up to 60 transfer credits into a bachelor's
✓$88.80/credit tuition, textbooks included
✓Success coach for every student
The numbers
60 credits
Max transfer toward a bachelor's
30 credits
Max transfer toward an associate
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Transfer credits are never guaranteed. Final credit awards are determined solely by the receiving university's registrar.

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