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3.00 Credits
The development of the lesbian, gay, bisexual transgendered community in the United States, with emphasis on identity formation, historical and sociological influences and the effects of encounters between gay cultures and the larger American cultural context.
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4.00 Credits
Prereq: introductory level course in history, sociology, anthropology or equivalent. The interaction of immigrant and indigenous cultures with the developing American cultural patterns. Emphasis upon models and concepts of interaction, especially related to African Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans and Latinos. Also offered as FAIR 366e.
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4.00 Credits
Prereq: AmSt 203/FAIR 218c or AMST 301/FAIR 366e. The course will familiarize students with theoretical approaches, empirical research, and policy issues relating to the social and historical conditions Latinos/as. By examining the conditions of adaptation, and particularly the implications of exclusion or inclusion, the course critically assesses the close ties that Latinos/ as have with the multiple dimensions of immigration and borders of many kinds.
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4.00 Credits
Prereq: AmSt 202 or Hist 275. A historical and cultural overview of issues in Indian/White relations. Emphasis on issues of sovereignty, land claims, water rights, treaty rights, education, women, economic development, religious freedom, and cultural appropriation. Also offered as FAIR 399.
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4.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary examination of contemporary African American issues from the 1970s to the present. Focus is on the various social, political and economic issues that affect the African American community, including education, economic development, affirmative action, reparations, interracial relations, criminal justice, racial discrimination, and political empowerment.
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4.00 Credits
An overview of the transgender, transsexual, and intersex communities, focusing on the development of identity (male, female, "other"). This coursewill look at the narratives of trans people and the history of the communities, as well as the questions raised about the nature of gender identity formation. Also offered as FAIR 312e.
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5.00 Credits
Prereq: Hist 103 or 104 or AmSt 203, 205 or 301. Contributions Asian Americans have made to the development of the United States, with emphasis on immigration, adaptation, settlement and their struggle for justice and equality. Also taught as Hist 362.
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4.00 Credits
Prereq: AmSt 301 and senior status or approval of instructor. Designed to introduce students to primary and secondary sources associated with American cultural studies. Assignments include one major research/writing project and several smaller ones. Also taught as lbr 499.
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5.00 Credits
Description of scientific evidence for the evolution of the human lineage from its primitive primate ancestors to the origins of civilization. Emphasis on analytical methods employed to reconstruct history from fossils, geological context and cultural remains.
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4.00 Credits
The study of the cultures of the United States from the perspectives of ethnicity, race, gender and class. Special emphasis on anthropological methods and approaches to enhance understanding of contemporary socio-cultural lifeways.
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