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AMST 1101
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to interdisciplinary considerations of American culture. Specific topics change from year to year and may include: food and nature, broadly defined; the transformation ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Online Meeting
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Bitar, A
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- M McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 124
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 124
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- M Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 1500
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This course offers an introduction to the study of Africa, the U.S., the Caribbean and other diasporas. This course will examine, through a range of disciplines, among them literature, history, politics, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 1500, GOVT 1503
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4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- MW Uris Hall 262
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Taiwo, O
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AMST 1540
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This course studies the history of American capitalism. It helps you to answer these questions: What is capitalism? Is the U.S. more capitalist than other countries? How has capitalism shaped the history ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 1540, ILRLR 1845
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 132-HEC Aud
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Arcadi, T
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- R Uris Hall 254
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R Uris Hall 254
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F McGraw Hall 215
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Rockefeller Hall 128
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Uris Hall G22
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R McGraw Hall 365
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Arcadi, T
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- R McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Arcadi, T
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- F McGraw Hall 215
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- F Uris Hall 254
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Malott Hall 205
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 1601
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This course attends to the contemporary issues, contexts and experiences of Indigenous peoples. Students will develop a substantive understanding of colonialism and engage in the parallels and differences ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AIIS 1110
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Malott Hall 406
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Richardson, T
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- T Caldwell Hall 400
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- W Caldwell Hall 400
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- M Caldwell Hall 400
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 1820
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The borders that separate the United States from Canada and Mexico are among the longest in the world. The southern border with Mexico receives a disproportionate amount of attention from policymakers, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 1820, LSP 1820
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Baker Laboratory 335
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Garcia, M
Parmenter, J
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- F McGraw Hall 365
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Parmenter, J
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- R McGraw Hall 365
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Garcia, M
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- F McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R McGraw Hall 145
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AMST 1951
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To what extent does the ideal of the US as a vanguard for democracy and freedom in the world match up with other aspects—military, economic, and humanitarian—of US foreign policy? This same question about ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional. Combined with: HIST 1951, LATA 1951
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Craib, R
Loos, T
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- R Uris Hall 312
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Uris Hall 498
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 2000
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This course provides an introduction to modes of vision and the historical impact of visual images, visual structures, and visual space on culture, communication, and politics. It examines all aspects ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ARTH 2000, COML 2000, VISST 2000
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- R Uris Hall 302
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- R Uris Hall 398
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- F Baker Laboratory G08
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- F Baker Laboratory G08
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- R Uris Hall G20
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- R Uris Hall G20
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- F White Hall 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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- F White Hall 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickard, J
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AMST 2001
Course Description
Educational historian Frederick Rudolph called Cornell University "the first American university," referring to its unique role as a coeducational, nonsectarian, land-grant institution with a broad curriculum ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2999, HIST 2005
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1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- M Uris Hall G01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Earle, C
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For questions about enrollment, please email Corey Earle, cre8@cornell.edu
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AMST 2092
Course Description
According to the 2019 Trafficking in Persons Report released by the U.S. State Department, 24.9 million people worldwide are currently the victims of human trafficking and modern-day slavery. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2091, HIST 2091, LATA 2091
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Malott Hall 205
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Schmitt, C
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AMST 2106
Course Description
This course is an introduction to Latina/o Studies, an interdisciplinary field of knowledge production that focuses on historical, sociopolitical, cultural, and economic experiences of Latinx peoples in ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LSP 2100
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4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- TR Rockefeller Hall 115
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Castillo, D
Kennedy, J
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AMST 2152
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One in ten residents of the United States was born outside the country. These people include international students, temporary workers, refugees, asylees, permanent residents, naturalized U.S. citizens ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 2152, LSP 2152
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Garcia-Rios, S
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- R White Hall 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R Ives Hall 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Stimson Hall G01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F White Hall 106
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 2160
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In this introductory course, participants will study the economic and technological history of the television industry, with a particular emphasis on its manifestations in the United States and the United ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2160, FGSS 2160, PMA 2660, VISST 2160
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Salvato, N
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AMST 2354
Course Description
This seminar examines some of the political and cultural visions of Africa and Africans held by African-American intellectuals and activists in the 19th and 20th centuries. Emphasis is placed ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2354, HIST 2354
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4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- MW Uris Hall 254
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Rickford, R
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AMST 2391
Course Description
This course engages the rich cartographic record of colonial North America via an in-depth analysis of two dozen iconic maps. Integrating visual and textual analysis, students will assess human representations ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 2391
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR McGraw Hall 215
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Parmenter, J
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AMST 2460
Course Description
This course will provide an introduction to some of the most important fictional work by US Latina writers, including short stories, novel, and film, with a particular focus on social justice, gender advocacy ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 2032, FGSS 2460, LSP 2460, SPAN 2460
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall 122
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Castillo, D
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AMST 2512
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This course focuses on African American women in the 20th century. The experiences of black women will be examined from a social, practical, communal, and gendered perspective. Topics include the Club ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional. Combined with: ASRC 2512, FGSS 2512, HIST 2512
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Nunley, T
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- W Rockefeller Hall B15
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- W Uris Hall 369
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 2581
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This lecture course serves as an introduction to the historical study of humanity's interrelationship with the natural world. Environmental history is a quickly evolving field, taking on increasing importance ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2581, HIST 2581
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Rockefeller Hall 122
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Sachs, A
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- R McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R Uris Hall G22
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Rockefeller Hall 189
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 350
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 2620
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This course will introduce both a variety of writings by Asian North American authors and some critical issues concerning the production and reception of Asian American texts. Working primarily with novels, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 2620, ENGL 2620
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Wong, S
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AMST 2675
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This class aims to approach the literature and culture of the Cold War as the birth of the present "Age of Information," as well as the origin of modern notions of privacy that are now being superseded. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2675, SHUM 2675
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Uris Library 311
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Braddock, J
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AMST 2710
Course Description
This course is a blending of the Sociology of Education and Public Policy. Front and center in this course is the question of why consistent differential educational and economic outcomes exists in American ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 5710, DSOC 2710, DSOC 5710, EDUC 2710, EDUC 5710, SOC 2710, SOC 5710
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Warren Hall B25
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Sipple, J
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- M Warren Hall B50
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Sipple, J
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- T Plant Science Building 143
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Sipple, J
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- R Rockefeller Hall 105
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Sipple, J
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- F Warren Hall B50
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Sipple, J
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- F Warren Hall B02
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Sipple, J
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AMST 2722
Course Description
This course examines the history of mental illness—its conception and treatment—in the United States, from the early 1800s to the present, focusing on four major questions: (1) How have understandings ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2721, HIST 2721, STS 2721
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Vider, S
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- R Goldwin Smith Hall 350
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R Goldwin Smith Hall 350
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R Uris Hall 312
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R Uris Hall G88
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- R Uris Hall 498
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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- F Uris Hall 498
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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AMST 2729
Course Description
Who lived in the Ithaca area before American settlers and Cornell arrived? Where do these indigenous peoples reside today? This class explores the history and culture of the Gayogoho:no (Cayuga), which ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 2720, ANTHR 2720, ARKEO 2720
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Morrill Hall 106
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Jordan, K
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AMST 2735
Course Description
An historical study of children's literature from the 17th century to the present, principally in Europe and America, which will explore changing literary forms in relation to the social history of childhood. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2730
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Brady, M
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AMST 2751
Course Description
These seminars offer an introduction to the humanities by exploring historical, cultural, social, and political themes. Students will explore themes in critical dialogue with a range of texts and media ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2750, ENGL 2950, SHUM 2750
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Environmental Justice in Upstate NY
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- TR A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Reynolds, M
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Enrollment preference will be given to students in the Humanities Scholars Program. See the Humanities Scholars Program website for the specific description of SHUM 2750, SEM 103, "Environmental Justice in Upstate NY." https://as.cornell.edu/research/hsp-core-courses
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AMST 2790
Course Description
What does it mean to call a film is "Jewish"? Does it have to represent Jewish life? Does it have to feature characters identifiable as Jews? If artists who identify as Jews—actors, directors, screenwriters, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 2790, NES 2790, PMA 2490, VISST 2790
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR White Hall 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
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Shapiro, E
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AMST 3071
Course Description
The US and the global community face a number of complex, interconnected and enduring issues that pose challenges for our political and policy governance institutions and society at large. Exploring how ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 3071
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4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- TBA Cornell In Washington DC
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Lapid, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Taught in Washington, DC.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
AMST 3072
Course Description
Since its ratification the U.S. Federal Constitution has been a fixed element of the American experience. And yet the meaning Americans attribute to the document—from its structural and rights provisions ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 3072, LAW 3920
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Rana, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall 365
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3122
Course Description
The United States has been widely associated with democratic ideals, and yet American democracy has been long in the making, even in recent decades retaining hallmarks of an "unfinished work." It has evolved ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 3122
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Ives Hall 115
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Mettler, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R White Hall B02
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F White Hall B02
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F White Hall B02
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3131
Course Description
A general-education course to acquaint students with how our legal system pursues the goals of society. The course introduces students to various perspectives on the nature of law, what functions it ought ... view course details
AMST 3185
Course Description
This course explores the history, sociology, and ethics of risk. In particular, we will focus on the complex and often ambiguous relationship between science, technology, and risk. A historical perspective ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 3181, HIST 3181, STS 3181
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall 112
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Slayton, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
AMST 3262
Course Description
This course approaches the study of the United States' political institutions and social cleavages from the perspective of comparative politics, historical political economy, and historical institutionalism. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 3261
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Bateman, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Uris Hall 262
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F White Hall 106
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3355
Course Description
The Beyoncé Nation course at Cornell, which has been requested regularly over the past several years, is finally back by popular demand! Beyoncé's trajectory from Houston, Texas as a member of the group ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3350, ENGL 3950, FGSS 3350
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Richardson, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3370
Course Description
How has theatre shaped our notion of America and Americans in the second half of the 20th century and beyond? What role has politics played in the theatre? How has performance been used to examine concepts ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 3370, PMA 3758
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Gainor, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3401
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3401, GOVT 3211
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Africana Ctr B07
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Grovogui, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3404
Course Description
In the early 1590s, a mysterious cartographer drew a map of the Americas for eager and curious European audiences. The orientation of the map was from the perspective of a ship crossing the Atlantic and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3405, HIST 3405, LATA 3405
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Rockefeller Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Schmitt, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3405
Course Description
This course explores research on race, ethnicity and language in American education. It examines historical and current patterns of school achievement for minoritized youths. It also examines the cultural ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ANTHR 3405, EDUC 3405, LSP 3405
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 202
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Villenas, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall B65
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall B65
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall B65
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall B65
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3442
Course Description
This course will look at how literature based at sea helps both shape and challenge concepts of freedom and capital. By looking at the relationship between the sea-faring economy and its relationship to ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3440, ENGL 3440
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall B15
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Warren, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3581
Course Description
What role should imaginative arts play in debates about transnational migration, one of the principal factors re-shaping community and communication today? Focusing on literature and film from the late ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3580, GERST 3581, PMA 3481, VISST 3581
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Uris Hall 204
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Adelson, L
Haenni, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3616
Course Description
How can we account for the contemporary popularity of podcasts? In what ways do they build on, and break from, earlier forms of writing for the ear? In this class we will study innovative podcast fictions ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 3615
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Uris Library 311
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Braddock, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3617
Course Description
This course is open to experienced rappers, beatmakers, and vocalists interested forging collaborative relationships with other students. Taking as a foundation hip-hop's relationship to social justice, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 3616
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Lincoln Hall 124
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Fall, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
AMST 3625
Course Description
Frederick Douglass (1818?-1895) and France Harper's (1825-1911) careers as activists, orators, writers, and suffragists spanned the better part of the nineteenth century, from the age of enslavement through ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3625, ENGL 3625
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Africana Ctr 111
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Spires, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3661
Course Description
The course asks you to think about the role of fiction in producing a sense of history, politics, and culture in the nineteenth-century United States. In particular, we will think about the relations among ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 3660
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Rockefeller Hall 187
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Samuels, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3675
Course Description
This course focuses on works that exemplify environmental consciousness—a sense that humans are not the center of the world and that to think they are may have catastrophic consequences for humans themselves. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 3675
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Goldwin Smith Hall 236
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Hutchinson, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3703
Course Description
The common perception of ethnicity is that it is a natural and an inevitable consequence of cultural difference. Asians overseas, in particular, have won repute as a people who cling tenaciously to their ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 3030, AMST 6703, ANTHR 3703, ANTHR 6703
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR McGraw Hall B65
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Munasinghe, V
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3732
Course Description
When an African and an African American meet, solidarity is presumed, but often friction is the result. In this course, we will consider how Africans and African Americans see each other through literature. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3742, ENGL 3742, SHUM 3742
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Ngugi, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3734
Course Description
After the violent events in Charlottesville in 2017, and especially the January 6th insurrection at the US Capitol in 2021, most people have become aware of the extreme form of white political identities ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3734, ENGL 3734
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 232
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Mohanty, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 3870
Course Description
Whether buying at a general store, shopping at a department store, or loitering at a mall, consumption has always formed an important part of the American experience. More than just commodities bought ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 3870, ILRLR 3870
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Hyman, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
Whether buying at a general store, shopping at a department store, or loitering at a mall, consumption has always formed an important part of the American experience. More than just commodities bought and sold, consumption is also about the institutions, social practices, cultural meanings, and economic functions that have surrounded the merchandise. This course will look at the changing meanings consumption has had for life, politics, and economy in the US over the past 300 years.
AMST 3980
Course Description
Affords opportunities for students to carry out independent research under appropriate supervision. Each student is expected to review pertinent literature, prepare a project outline, conduct the research, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
AMST 3990
Course Description
Individualized readings for junior and senior students. Topics, requirements, and credit hours will be determined in consultation between the student and the supervising faculty member. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
AMST 4002
Course Description
Rates of chronic disease and other health conditions, including mental illness and substance use disorders, have surged over the past three decades, owing largely to structural factors associated with ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4002, SOC 4010
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Ezell, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4021
Course Description
American conservative thought rests on assumptions that are strikingly different from those made by mainstream American liberals. However, conservative thinkers are themselves committed to principles ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 4021
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Olin Library 403
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Bensel, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
AMST 4022
Course Description
This course examines the history and afterlives of U.S. war and empire across the Asia/Pacific region and the politics they engender for Asian/Pacific Americans. Since the Philippine American war (1898-1904), ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 4020, AAS 6020, AMST 6022, ASIAN 4458, ASIAN 6658, PMA 4020, PMA 6020
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Sibley Hall B12
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Balance, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4051
Course Description
The death penalty has gotten increased media attention due to high profile death row exonerations, and has long been under siege for other reasons, such as racial disparities in its imposition and the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LAW 4051
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
AMST 4066
Course Description
Computers and digital technologies including robotics, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), internet-enabled platforms, and other "high-tech" drivers of automation have revolutionized the nature ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLR 4066, ILRLR 6066, PADM 5411
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Statler Hall 445
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Litwin, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4113
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4113, ENGL 4913
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Africana Ctr 111
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Farred, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4155
Course Description
In 1662, the Virginia House of Burgesses passed a law that made African slavery inheritable through matrilineal descent. Partus sequiter ventrem codified the economic and legal value associated with the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6155, ASRC 4155, ASRC 6155, FGSS 4155, FGSS 6155, HIST 4155, HIST 6155
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 215
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Nunley, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4550
Course Description
What is a university, what does it do, and how does it do it? Moving out from these more general questions, this seminar will focus on a more specific set of questions concerning the place of race within ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 4550, ENGL 4961, HIST 4551
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Goldwin Smith Hall 122
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Chang, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
AMST 4603
Course Description
This course takes up literatures and arts of Black speculation in the broadest terms, from science fiction and fantasy to Afrofuturism and Afropunk to Phillis Wheatley's and Outkast's poetics. We'll give ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4655, ENGL 4605, SHUM 4605
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Africana Ctr B01
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Spires, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4615
Course Description
H. P. Lovecraft helped to create an American subgenre of horror and speculative fictions. He was also a notorious racist. Writing from New England, he imagined ancient and terrifying landscapes of racial ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4615
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Rockefeller Hall B16
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Byrd, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4669
Course Description
This course examines the history of policing in Black communities from its origins in slavery, through the Civil Rights/Black Power eras and the War on Drugs, to the present day. Specifically, it reveals ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6669, ASRC 4669, ASRC 6669, HIST 4669, HIST 6669, SHUM 4669, SHUM 6669
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Alexander, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4705
Course Description
This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks. Focusing on queer communities ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4701, LGBT 4701, LSP 4701, LSP 6701, PMA 4701, PMA 6701, SHUM 4701
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 124
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Jaime, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 4757
Course Description
This course analyzes how cultural beliefs about masculinity intersect with race, sexuality, and citizenship. To emphasize how masculine norms vary across cultures, we will use the plural term "masculinities." ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4757, FGSS 4757
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Branfman, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
AMST 4851
Course Description
Since World War II, over 4 million people have migrated to the United States as refugees. In this seminar we will examine some of these refugee migrations and the ways these migrations challenged ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 4851, HIST 6851, LSP 4851, LSP 6851
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall 104
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Garcia, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
AMST 4994
Course Description
To graduate with honors, AMST majors must complete a senior thesis under the supervision of an AMST faculty member and defend that thesis orally before a committee. Students interested in the honors program ... view course details
AMST 5710
Course Description
Examines the goals, roles, inputs, and outcomes of schooling in American society, and the policy environment in which schools operate. Analyzes controversies and tensions (e.g., equity, market forces, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2710, DSOC 2710, DSOC 5710, EDUC 2710, EDUC 5710, SOC 2710, SOC 5710
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Warren Hall B25
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Sipple, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Warren Hall B50
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Sipple, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Plant Science Building 143
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Sipple, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 105
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Sipple, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Warren Hall B50
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Sipple, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Warren Hall B02
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Sipple, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 6003
Course Description
This course covers the basic epistemology for social sciences research, integrating an explicit focus on applied mixed methods approaches (quantitative and qualitative) for conducting original "real world" ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 6003, SOC 6000
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Uris Hall G88
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Ezell, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 6022
Course Description
This course examines the history and afterlives of U.S. war and empire across the Asia/Pacific region and the politics they engender for Asian/Pacific Americans. Since the Philippine American war (1898-1904), ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 4020, AAS 6020, AMST 4022, ASIAN 4458, ASIAN 6658, PMA 4020, PMA 6020
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Sibley Hall B12
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Balance, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 6155
Course Description
In 1662, the Virginia House of Burgesses passed a law that made African slavery inheritable through matrilineal descent. Partus sequiter ventrem codified the economic and legal value associated with the ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4155, ASRC 4155, ASRC 6155, FGSS 4155, FGSS 6155, HIST 4155, HIST 6155
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 215
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Nunley, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 6202
Course Description
This course will explore the relationship between popular belief, political action, and the institutional deployment of social power. The class will be roughly divided in three parts, opening with a discussion ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 6102, GOVT 6202, HIST 6202, SOC 6200
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Olin Library 303
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Bensel, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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AMST 6338
Course Description
This proseminar will introduce graduate students to major histories, theories, and methods in public humanities, to explore how history, art, and culture circulate in public life, how power and governance ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 6338
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Morrill Hall 404
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Vider, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment by permission: please email the professor a statement of no more than 300 words explaining your interest in the course, your research interests, and your ideas for potential public humanities projects.
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AMST 6615
Course Description
This seminar will survey the field of contemporary political theories of dissent. Beginning with the 'new' civil disobedience debate and the question of whether or not the conceptual framework of civil ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 6615
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Sibley Hall B12
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Livingston, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 6669
Course Description
This course examines the history of policing in Black communities from its origins in slavery, through the Civil Rights/Black Power eras and the War on Drugs, to the present day. Specifically, it reveals ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4669, ASRC 4669, ASRC 6669, HIST 4669, HIST 6669, SHUM 4669, SHUM 6669
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 110
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Alexander, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 6703
Course Description
The common perception of ethnicity is that it is a natural and an inevitable consequence of cultural difference. Asians overseas, in particular, have won repute as a people who cling tenaciously to their ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 3030, AMST 3703, ANTHR 3703, ANTHR 6703
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR McGraw Hall B65
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Munasinghe, V
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
AMST 6809
Course Description
Urban Justice Labs are innovative seminars designed to bring students into direct contact with complex questions about race and social justice within the context of American urban culture, architecture, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARCH 6408, ASRC 6819, ENGL 6919, SHUM 6819
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Seeing to Be in the Aftermath
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M A D White House 109
- Jan 24 - May 10, 2022
Instructors
Van Clief-Stefanon, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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