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2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HUM 2029 - Topics in American Studies


Credits: 3

A study of the conflicting and competing socio-historical, literary, and artisticdefinitions of what it means to be an American through film, historical documents, novels, short stories, and other printed sources. Topics may include and are not limited to the Protest Tradition, environmental spaces such as urban life and the American West, Black Feminist resistance, Black Protest Traditions, abolitionist identities, indigenous experiences, Latinx identities, Asian-American identities, and border identities among others.

Prerequisite: ENG 1010  and either ENG 1020  or ENG 1030 , or permission of instructor
Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Elective Code(s): HUM, LART
Previous HUM* 229