AMST-200: Issues in American Studies
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Title
AMST-200: Issues in American Studies
Subject
Growth of the African American and Africana Studies Program at Ursinus College
Description
Issues in American Studies (AMST-200) is an American Studies course offered as an elective of the African American and Africana Studies (AAAS) Program minor. The course is an introduction to American Studies aiming to engage students in the examination of a theme or question surrounding American society and culture. Topics vary according to the instructor but explore through readings, different disciplines.
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Ursinus College Registrar
Source
Ursinus College Course Catalog
Publisher
Ursinus College
Date
2019-2020
Contributor
Ursinus College
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Ursinus College holds the rights to this document.
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Language
English
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SOC-255: Issues in American Studies Ursinus College
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Ursinus College
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AMST-200. Issues in American Studies
This course will introduce students to American Studies by engaging them in an interdisciplinary examination of a broad theme or question about American society and culture. Topics will vary with the instructor(s), but will always be broad and issues and readings will be drawn from different disciplines. An example might be an interdisciplinary examination of the history of Philadelphia as a microcosm of the American experience, or an interdisciplinary examination of race and ethnicity in American society. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (D)
This course will introduce students to American Studies by engaging them in an interdisciplinary examination of a broad theme or question about American society and culture. Topics will vary with the instructor(s), but will always be broad and issues and readings will be drawn from different disciplines. An example might be an interdisciplinary examination of the history of Philadelphia as a microcosm of the American experience, or an interdisciplinary examination of race and ethnicity in American society. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (D)
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Ursinus College Registrar, “AMST-200: Issues in American Studies,” Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus, accessed October 31, 2025, https://omeka.ursinus.edu/items/show/1519.