Introduction to American Society and Culture

Overview

Subject area

AMST

Catalog Number

110W

Course Title

Introduction to American Society and Culture

Department(s)

Description

An interdisciplinary study of the creation of the cultures of the United States. The course will explore a range of cultural activities and experiences in America from the seventeenth century to the present, including: the production of art and literature; the construction of national ideologies; the structuring of economic, political, and social life; and the changing significance of the environment.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FUS - Flexible Core - US Experience in its Diversity

Course Attributes

WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

009503

Course Schedule