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Academic Year 2005/2006


Junior Colloquium: Culture and Violence in the Progressive Era
AMST 203 SP

An interdisciplinary study of politics and literature in the Progressive Era, centering on concepts of power, violence, race and class.

MAJOR READINGS

Works by Theodore Roosevelt, Wm. G. Sumner, C. P. Gilman, Ida Wells, DuBois, Cahan, Wister, Jack London, I. Donnelly, T. Dixon, and others.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

10 page mid-term paper, oral presentations; final research paper.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA AMST    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: [AMST200 or LAST200]

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Slotkin,Richard S.   
Times: .M.W... 01:10PM-02:30PM;     Location: FISK210;
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 20)
SR. major: 10   Jr. major: 10
SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: X   FR: X

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Writing
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006


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