AS 3212 - History of U.S. Social Thought

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

American Studies

Description:

Examines the emergence of the dominant intellectual traditions in the United States - Puritanism, Transcendentalism, Social Darwinism, pragmatism, progressivism - which have sought to explain American society, as well as more critial visions, such as Black nationalism, populism, and socialism. The course emphasizes the relationships between ideas, society, and social change. Prerequisite: ECII placement.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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