AMS 484 - Seminar:Childhood in America

Institution:

Providence College

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Description:

1 semester, 3 credits This course explores how American culture has defined and used the concept of "childhood" over the past 200years, with a particular focus on the ways in which media transformations (literacy, radio, television, video, computers) have affected our ideas about childhood and informed many of the public and private institutions we take for granted.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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