Note: In order to find a course in the new 4 digit numbering system using an old 3 digit number, please refer to the conversion list below. Before registering for courses with the new 4 digit numbering system, please ensure that you have not previously taken the course in its 3 digit form.
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American Studies
1020 -
An Introduction to American Studies
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This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of the history, culture, and politics of the United States. It stresses how the national idea of America has evolved, and how artists, labourers, immigrants, Indigenous peoples, and others, have grappled with the conflicting definition of what it means to be "American."
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American Studies
2200E -
Advanced American Studies
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This course explores the theory and method of American Studies, emphasizing interdisciplinary examinations of U.S. culture, including institutional and cultural traces of Anglo-European colonialism, the effect of their contact with Indigenous and African peoples, immigration, racism, nationalism, war, individualism, communitarianism, religion, government, rights, popular culture, and the arts.
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American Studies
2230F/G -
Selected Topics in American Studies
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Consult the Centre for American Studies office for details of current course offerings.
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American Studies
2231F/G -
Selected Topics in American Studies
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Consult the Centre for American Studies office for details of current course offerings.
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American Studies
3330F/G -
Selected Topics in American Studies
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American Studies
3340F/G -
Selected Topics in American Studies
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American Studies
4400E -
Approaches to American Studies
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This course examines the major works and interpretive methods of American Studies, exploring in theoretical and empirical detail the ideas of "identity," through the art, literature, politics, economics, media and history of the United States. Emphasis will be placed on understanding interdisciplinarity and new critical methods of exploring American life.
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American Studies
4420E -
Independent Thesis in American Studies
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The subject will be selected by students in consultation with an instructor of their choice willing to give the course. This course will normally be open to fourth-year honors students who have acheived an average of at least 80% in their third year of the American Studies program. Permission of the department is also required.
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American Studies
4430F/G -
Directed Readings in American Studies
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The subject will be selected by students in consultation with an instructor of their choice willing to give the course. This course will normally be open only to fourth-year honors students who have achieved an average of at least 80% in their third year of the American Studies program. Permission of the department is also required.
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