Courses - Winter 2024
AMST101
Credit only granted for: AMST101 or AMST201.
Formerly: AMST201.
Introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of American Studies by examining concepts such as culture, identity, cultural practices, and globalization, as well as theories underlying these concepts. Engages key themes, especially constructions of difference and identity, cultures of everyday life, and America and the world.
AMST203
An introduction to American popular culture, its historical development, and its role as a reflection of and influence on our culture and society.
An introduction to American popular culture, its historical development, and its role as a reflection of and influence onour culture and society. We will also examine historical and contemporary celebrity culture from various critical theoretical perspectives.
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