All course descriptions are updated periodically. An introduction to American Studies through major works in American Civilization. The application of theories and methods from cultural anthropology in North American case studies of individuals and social groups. A survey of the history of America in the colonial and the early national periods. A broad topical study of some themes drawn from America's philosophic, scientific, medical, or religious heritage.
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A historical study of women's roles and experiences in the United States. The study of the main characteristics, political, economic, and social, of the West in various stages of its development. An analysis of the history, literature, sociology, and economics from the 1870s to the Great War. An analysis of the founding, development, structure, and policies of America's political parties, along with an assessment of their impact. A study of occupational and organizational cultures in America.