Theories and Methods in American Studies. 3 credits. SP (Same as AMS/HIS 308)

Catalog description

This course introduces students to prevailing theories and methodologies in American Studies. Students will examine in a critical fashion interdisciplinary studies of the meaning and significance of 'Americanness' in historical, cross-cultural, and even trans-national contexts. The complex relationships between ethnic, religious, racial, and ideological groups in American society will receive critical attention. CR: So. stdg.