AMST3253W

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AMST 3253W - American Popular Culture and Politics: 1940 to the Present (4 Cr.) Civic Life and Ethics, Historical Perspectives, Writing Intensive

American Studies (10949) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

Course description

Historical analysis of how popular arts represent issues of gender, race, consumerism, and citizenship. How popular artists define boundaries of citizenship and public life: inclusions/exclusions in polity and national identity. How popular arts reinforce/alter political ideologies.

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Discussion

Lecture

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Historical Perspectives, Civic Life and Ethics

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

Yes

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring & Summer