AMERICAN STUDIES 201A - Introduction to American Studies

Institution:

Connecticut College

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Description:

A multi-disciplinary approach to the study of American culture and society. Introduces students to the history of the American Studies movement, its current debates, and literature. Readings are organized around two questions or themes: Who is an American And where is America Other issues include race, class, gender, sexuality, borderlands, disability studies, citizenship and transnationalism. This is the same course as English 219. Open to freshmen, sophomores, and juniors without prerequisite. Enrollment limited to 40 students. T. Ammirati

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.connecticutcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 447-1911

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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