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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the Black experience in the U.S., including slavery, emancipation, reconstruction, segregation, the Great Migration, Civil Rights, and industrialization
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the U.S. Constitution from its origins in the Revolutionary War, with an interest in the Articles of the Confederation and the Declaration of Independence. Standpoints of both the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists will be discussed. In addition to an examination of landmark cases in the legal heritage of the United States, the course will investigate the political, economic, and social conditions behind those cases, and the Constitution in general. The class will look at a wide range of topics, including origins of the Constitution, its development in the formative era of the republic, the War of 1812, the presidential elections of the 1830s and 1840s, and continuing through the outbreak of the Civil War. A short section on contemporary issues will conclude the course
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3.00 Credits
An examination of classical and modern utopian visions and movements in the context of U.S., European, and non-Western history. Utopia can be defined as an imaginative construction of a whole society. Can utopia be theorized as a vision of the future, or a record of the past? Are all utopias politically progressive? The course makes use of historical texts, films, and literature
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3.00 Credits
A study of the development of American society focusing on the role of African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian Americans. Concepts of multicultural diversity, racism, and intergroup relations will be explored within a comparative historical framework
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of critical approaches to popular culture. The course examines popular music, film, literature, and television, as well as investigates subcultures and other forms of cultural mediation in U.S., European, and non-Western history. This course locates popular culture in its social, cultural, and intellectual context
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3.00 Credits
A study and critique of concepts of gender and sexuality in representative cultural texts (film, painting, music, and television). Critical and source materials are drawn from art history, cultural studies, feminist theory, and history
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3.00 Credits
Contributions of women to the American labor movement; past and current issues in female participation in workers' movements in the United States
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1.00 Credits
Special Studies in American History. Topics Vary.
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3.00 Credits
Special Studies in American History. Topics Vary.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Special Studies in American History. Topics Vary.
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