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American Studies at Eastern Connecticut State University
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List
of Approved American Studies Courses
Updated January 2012 These courses can be used to fill appropriate parts of the Major and Electives requirements for the B.A. in History/American Studies and English/American Studies. Core Disciplines American
Studies . HIS 120 Early American Experience, 1607-1877 HIS 121 Recent American Experience, 1877-Present HIS 221 Native American History HIS 241 American Frontier HIS 243 Churches and the Modern Civil Rights Movement HIS 244 Immigrant Women HIS 245 African-American Religion HIS 250 History of New England HIS 251 Introduction to American Society HIS 253 US Environmental History HIS 302 Colonial America HIS 303 Revolution and the Early Republic, 1763-1828 HIS 305: Antebellum America, 1828-1860 HIS 307 Civil War and Reconstruction HIS 313 Gilded Age to World War I HIS 315 United States Between the Wars HIS 316 United States after World War II HIS 318 History of US Foreign Relations HIS 320 Connecticut History HIS 321 African American History to 1877 HIS 322 African American History since 1877 HIS 325 Expansion of New England HIS 327: Disasters in America HIS 328 American Immigration History HIS 340 History of the American South HIS 352 History of World War II HIS 365 Special Topics. Only semesters and topics listed below: Fall 2003: Disasters in America Fall 2004: New England Town Spring 2007: US History and Museums Spring 2007: Modern Black Nationalism Spring 2009: Suburban America Spring 2011: Great American Trials Fall 2011: Sports and the Transformation of America Spring 2012: Patriotism in America Spring 2012: History of Terrorism in America HIS 380 Modern Black Nationalism HIS 381 Non-Violence in Black America HIS 385 Introduction to Public History HIS 420 Seminar in American Civilization (same as AMS 420) HIS 461 Colloquium in American History HIS 480 Independent Study (individual approval required) HIS 490 Internship in History (individual approval required) HIS 310 May not be used to fulfill any History/American Studies requirements. English. ENG 212 American Literature to 1865 ENG 213 American Literature from 1865 ENG 255 African-American Literature ENG 256 Native American Literature ENG 258 Asian-American Literature ENG 259 Chicano/Chicana Literature and Culture ENG 329 Adolescent Literature ENG 340 History and Development of the English Language ENG 341 Modern American Grammar ENG 342 Literature of New England ENG 343 Folklore and Folklife of New England ENG 345 American Ethnic Minority Literature ENG 347: African-American English and Verbal Traditions ENG 350: Southwestern Literature ENG 365: Only semesters and course topics listed below: Fall 2003: Southern Literature Spring 2004: American Poetry Spring 2005: African-American Vernacular English Humanities
New
England Studies Visual
Arts Performing
Arts Philosophy
Social Sciences Geography
. PSC 110 American Government and Politics PSC 200 State and Local Politics and Government PSC 205 Public Administration PSC 215 Political Parties and Elections PSC 216 Interest Group Politics PSC 227 Women and Politics PSC 315 American Social and Political Thought PSC 320 American Foreign Policy PSC 325 Politics and the Mass Media PSC 326 Politics of Race, Class and Gender PSC 330 The Presidency PSC 335 Legislative Politics PSC 339 Constitutional Law: Powers and Processes PSC 340 Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties PSC 341 Judicial Process PSC 345 Electoral Politics PSC 351 Environmental Politics and Policy PSC 365: Special Topics. Only semesters and topics listed below: Fall 2008: Environmental Law and Policy PSC 420 United States and Asia PSC 422 United States and the Middle East and Africa PSC 425 United States Domestic Policy PSC 490 Internship in Municipal Government PSC 491 State Government Internship PSC 492 Law Internship PSC 493 National Government Internship PSC 495 State/Local/Law Internship Economics
Anthropology ANT 221 Native
Americans . ANT 365 Only semesters and course titles listed below: Fall 2000: Cultural Landscape SOC 201 Criminal Law SOC 208 Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Lives SOC 210 White Collar Crime and Corporate Society SOC 212 Marriage and the Family SOC 220 Sociology of Corrections SOC 240 Sociology of Gender SOC 307 Deviance SOC 310 Women and Crime SOC 325 Law and Society SOC 347 Black Women's Studies Other Disciplines Environmental
Earth
Sciences Communication COM
321 History of Communication Education
Health
and
Physical
Education SLM
300
Tourism
in
New
England Transfer courses and other
ECSU courses
with variable content (like xxx 365), colloquia, seminars, internships,
and independent studies that have a predominant content in United
States
culture, society, or history, may be approved on a case-by-case
basis.
See Prof. Emil Pocock, Coordinator of American Studies. A maximum
total of
3 credits of Independent Study
(HIS 480) or Internship |