Topics in American Studies

Overview

Subject code

AMS

Course Number

4900

Department(s)

Description

This course is an interdisciplinary course designed to introduce students to the theoretical approaches and research methods in American Studies. The topics and themes may vary from semester to semester, or the same course may be offered by faculty from any one of the participating departments in successive semesters. Recent topics European Mind in America,Writing the History of the Civil Rights Movement, and Border Crossing. Students may enroll in AMS 4900 more than once if the topic is different. This course will serve as the capstone course for the Tier III American Studies minor. For students with two 3000-level courses or above from the American Studies list, this course will serve as a capstone course for the Tier III American Studies minor requirement.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

30

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

3