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AMER ST 301: American Stds: Is/ Tutorial: Themes in The American Popular Arts
4.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
This course uses the popular arts as an entree to the examination of stereotypes in American life, to a better understanding of challenges to tradition, and to assessing the consequences of conflict that have resulted from cultural pluralism. This is a modified independent study course. Students are exposed to some of America's best-known literature, films and music. Instructional audio tapes and traditional literature about American Culture show the relevance of examples of popular art to broader themes. Prerequisites: Concurrent enrollment in AMER-ST 302P and AMER-ST 303PW. Offered: On demand. 4 hrs
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AMER ST 302: Survey of American Studies
4.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
This course offers a look at changes and continuities in American life from the era of British colonization to the present. It emphasizes philosophical, scientific and creative ideas that have had lasting effects, changing social structure, the factors that determine lifestyle, and the consequences of the national preoccupation with pluralism and consensus. The course also covers the main features of American political history. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in AMER-ST 303PW. Offered: On demand. 4 hrs
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AMER ST 302 - Survey of American Studies
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AMER ST 303: wi Methods & Problems in American Studies
4.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
This course examines four topics that are important in American culture; each topic is approached from a different methodological perspective. The topics (problems) are related to cultural resources in the Kansas City area and may change from semester to semester. Methods of problem solving are determined by the topic; however, students should expect to participate in oral history, interpretation of material culture, and traditional archival research and document analysis. 4 hrs
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AMER ST 303 - wi Methods & Problems in American Studies
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AMER ST 340: Seminar: Critical Issues in American Culture
3.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
An interdisciplinary seminar which will examine various cultural topics relevant to understanding contemporary issues in American society. Students will write individual research papers as well as offer critiques of each other's work. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Every Fall semester. 3 hrs
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AMER ST 340 - Seminar: Critical Issues in American Culture
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AMER ST 341: American Material Culture: Objects And Images
4.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
This course will examine American cultural and social history from earliest times to the present, with a special emphasis on the ways artifacts and visual images can provide information and insight about the American experience. Offered: Fall 4 hrs
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AMER ST 341 - American Material Culture: Objects And Images
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AMER ST 342: American Material Culture: Museums
4.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
This course will focus on local institutions that use material culture in their presentation of history and the American experience. Offered: Fall 4 hrs
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AMER ST 342 - American Material Culture: Museums
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AMER ST 375: Censorship And Popular Culture in America
3.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
The First Amendment to the Constitution states that "Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech or the press." The American experience, however, is that controversial books, radio and television programs, motion pictures, and, most recently, the Internet have been subjected to various types of censorship. This course will study the censorship of popular culture in America. 3 hrs
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AMER ST 380: Decade of Dissent: The 1960s
3.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
The social movements and conflicts that developed during the 1960s continue to define American culture in the 1990s. Questions of racial and gender equity, a greater willingness to challenge authority, concerns about the environment, and a new openness about issues of sexuality all developed during the Sixties and remain as arenas of debate today. This course will examine the origins, contexts, and major themes of these social and cultural movements. 3 hrs
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AMER ST 400: Special Topics
1.00 - 3.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
M 1-3 hrs
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AMER ST 410: p The American Conception of Evil: Historical And Cultural Contexts
3.00 Credits
University of Missouri-Kansas City
This interdisciplinary course may focus on time periods in American history where the concept of evil has played a crucial role in determining public attitudes and policy, as well as the Western European roots of those attitudes. The course may focus on several broad time periods and topics: Western Europe before Columbus and during the initial years of contact between Europeans and Native Americans; Puritan New England, including the Salem witch trials; indentured servitude and slavery among Africans and other racial minorities; the Progressive Era; World War II, especially the experiences of American liberators of the conentration camps, the Japanese American internment experience, and the decision to use the atomic bomb; and Post WWII, especially the Cold War, the Vietnam War, 9/11, and contemporary hate groups. 3 hrs
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