POL 2610 - America on Film

Institution:

SUNY at Purchase College

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Description:

3 credits. Alternate years Examines American social and political history during the last half of the 20th century. Three distinctive and overlapping periods are scrutinized: the Cold War era, the civil rights and cultural revolutions of the 1960s, and the post-New Deal era of the Reagan and Clinton years. Each period is examined through readings and the prism of films, often made contemporaneously with or shortly after the events portrayed. Also offered as SOC 2610.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.purchase.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 251-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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