American Studies Supplemental Information

Location(s): West Lafayette

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B. American Studies Selectives

18 additional hours selected from the courses below.

No more than three CLA Core Curriculum courses may be used toward requirement B unless approved by the Director of Undergraduate Studies for American Studies.
All 500 level and variable title/credit courses require the permission of the faculty offering the course and the Director of Undergraduate Studies for American Studies before they can be applied to the American Studies Major.
At least 12 credit hours must be at the 300 level or above.

Communication

Economics

ECON 45600 - Urban Economics Credit Hours: 3.00

Education: Curriculum and Instruction & Educational Studies

EDST 20010 - Educational Policies And Laws Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00 and
EDPS 32700 - Classroom Assessment Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00

English

ENGL 25000 - Great American Books (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 35000 - American Literature Before 1865 (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 35100 - American Literature After 1865 (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 35200 - Native American Literature Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 35400 - Asian American Literature Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 35800 - Black Drama Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 35900 - Black Women Writers Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 38200 - The American Novel (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 38600 - History Of Film To 1950 Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 38700 - History Of Film Since 1950 Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 39600 - Studies In Literature And Language Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00 #
ENGL 41100 - Studies In Major Authors Credit Hours: 3.00 #
ENGL 41200 - Studies In Genre Credit Hours: 3.00 #
ENGL 41300 - Studies In Literature And History Credit Hours: 3.00 #
ENGL 41400 - Studies In Literature And Culture Credit Hours: 3.00 #
ENGL 46000 - Studies In Women’s Literature Credit Hours: 3.00 #
ENGL 55200 - Studies In Major American Authors Credit Hours: 3.00 #
ENGL 55300 - Colonial And Early American Literature Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 59500 - Contemporary American Fiction Credit Hours: 3.00
ENGL 59600 - Advanced Studies In Literature Or Language Credit Hours: 3.00 #

History

HIST 30200 - Historical Topics Credit Hours: 3.00 #
HIST 30400 - America In The 1960s (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 35500 - History Of American Military Affairs (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 37100 - Society, Culture, And Rock And Roll (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 37200 - History Of The American West Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 37500 - Women In America Since 1870 (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 37600 - History Of Indiana Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 37700 - History And Culture Of Native America (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 38200 - American Constitutional History (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 38300 - Recent American Constitutional History (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 38400 - History Of Aviation (UCC: HUM/STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 38700 - History Of The Space Age (UCC: HUM/STS) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 39400 - Environmental History Of The United States (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 39600 - African American History To 1877 (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 39800 - African American History Since 1877 (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 46000 - American Colonial History Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 46100 - The Revolutionary Era, 1763 To 1800 Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 46700 - The Emergence Of Modern America Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 46800 - Recent American History Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 46900 - Black Civil Rights Movement Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 47300 - History Of The South Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 47700 - Native American Women’s History Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 48500 - Topics In American Political History Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 49200 - Seminar In Historical Topics Credit Hours: 3.00 #
HIST 49400 - Science And Society In American Civilization Credit Hours: 3.00
HIST 49500 - Research Seminar In Historical Topics Credit Hours: 3.00 #

Italian

ITAL 33500 - Italian-American Cinema Credit Hours: 3.00

Philosophy

PHIL 24200 - Philosophy, Culture, And The African American Experience (UCC: HUM) Credit Hours: 3.00

Political Science

POL 23100 - Introduction To United States Foreign Policy UC-Behavior/Social Science Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 31400 - The President And Policy Process Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 32600 - Black Political Participation In America (UCC: BSS) Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 36000 - Women And The Law (UCC: BSS) Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 37300 - Campaigns And Elections Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 41000 - Political Parties And Politics Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 41100 - Congress: Structure And Functioning Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 41500 - US Politics And The Media Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 46000 - Judicial Politics Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 46100 - Constitutional Law I Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 46200 - Constitutional Law II Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 51700 - Applied Political Economy Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 52300 - Environmental Politics And Public Policy Credit Hours: 3.00
POL 52400 - Public Policy And The Family Credit Hours: 3.00

Sociology

SOC 31000 - Race And Ethnicity Credit Hours: 3.00
SOC 36700 - Religion In America Credit Hours: 3.00
SOC 39100 - Selected Topics In Sociology Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00 #
SOC 45000 - Gender Roles In Modern Society Credit Hours: 3.00
SOC 51400 - Racial And Cultural Minorities Credit Hours: 3.00
SOC 53100 - Community Organization Credit Hours: 3.00

Spanish

SPAN 33500 - Latinx Literature And Culture In The U S Credit Hours: 3.00

Women’s Studies

IDIS 49100 - Special Topics In Interdisciplinary Studies Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00
WGSS 38000 - Comparative Studies In Gender And Culture (UCC: BSS) Credit Hours: 3.00
WGSS 38100 - Women Of Color In The United States Credit Hours: 3.00
WGSS 38300 - Women, Work, And Labor Credit Hours: 3.00
WGSS 48200 - Interdisciplinary Studies In Sexuality Credit Hours: 3.00

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# Courses are variable title and/or variable credit courses. They are generally individualized programs of instruction requiring the consent of the instructor. These courses may be applied to the American Studies Major only in cases where the content is extensively relevant to American Studies. They require the permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies for American Studies before they may be applied to the American Studies Major.

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American Studies Supplemental Information

Location(s): West Lafayette

B. American Studies Selectives

Art and Design

African American Studies

Anthropology

Asian American

Communication

Economics

Education: Curriculum and Instruction & Educational Studies

English

History

Italian

Philosophy

Political Science

Sociology

Spanish

Women’s Studies

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