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This course offers a dramatic and detailed examination of causes, people, strategies, and battles that shaped the most violent and pivotal event in American history. Offered fall. Hertiage Exploration 3 credits
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This course presents an analysis of the development and structure of twentieth century American forms of mass recreation, mass leisure and popular cultural habits. Includes historical study of movies, sports, popular music, media, and other mass leisure genre. Prerequsite: HIS 108, or permission of the instructor. Offered spring, every third year. (Formerly HIIS 414) 3 credits
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This course traces the development of the media in American history from the Zenger case to the blogosphere. Emphasis is on the development and utilization of new forms of media, as well as the democratizing effect of the new media. Offered as required. 3 credits
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This course studies the Greek and Roman foundations of Western thoughts and institutions. 3 credits
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This course presents the history of America from the rati?cation of the Constitution to the end of the Mexican- American War. Students examine the development of political parties, the growth of industrialization in the North, the entrenchment of slavery in the South, and the evolution of American culture. Offered as required. Heritage Exploration 3 credits
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This aesthetics course approaches American history though the eyes of one of the nation's most controversial and iconic filmmakers, Spike Lee. Through this course, students will learn about the film writing and filmmaking processes as art forms. Students will engage in critical analyses and extensive discussion about all aspects of filmmaking such as cinematography, acting, lighting and editing. Offered as needed. 3 credits
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This course explores the ways in which ethnography (writing about culture) can be viewed in terms of how communities past and present have come together to tell stories or create a historical record about themselves. Our readings will explore how various writers, researchers, artists, activists, scholars, community organizers and public intellectuals connect historical traditions with contemporary practices of lively engagement with social issues. Students will also engage in some hands-on practice in anthropological and ethnographic methodology: collecting, gathering, and producing oral historical accounts. Satisfies Secondary Education requirement in Cultural Anthropology for Social Studies certification. Offered as needed. 3 credits
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Through the lens of cultural history, this course explores the rich life and heritage of the ancient Mediterranean world, with special attention to Greece and Rome. The approach of the class is fundamentally interdisciplinary in scope, with an eye toward how developments in politics, art, education, literature, philosophy, and technology mutually inform one another in any proper assessment of the classical world. 3 credits
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