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American Studies Conference 2008

Courses in American Studies

Honors Projects

Dean for the Study of Race and Ethnicity

Crosslisting Courses

Urban Faculty Coloquium
August 4-7, & 11, 2008

Department Conception (5/7/2003)

Department of Multicultural Life

Student Organizations

Fall 2007 American Studies Open House Photos

Guidelines for First-Year Students

Consortium for Faculty Diversity at Liberal Arts Colleges

Digital Commons at Macalester

Mahmoud El-Kati Distinguished Lectureship in American Studies

Politics of Difference: U.S./Mexican Border-Class Project

 

"Education is a kind of continuing dialogue,
and a dialogue assumes,
in the nature of the case, different points of view"

Robert Hutchins (1899 - 1977)

Courses Fall 2006

Note: If you are interested in adding one of our classes to your fall
schedule, please bring an "add slip" and talk with the professor
the first day of class.

Click on the title of a class to see its description

AMST 103-01 The Problem of Race in US Social
Thought and Policy: Race and Popular Culture

T-R 2:45-4:15p  HUM 215 (Note: new classroom) Jane Rhodes
First-Year Course only

AMST 110-01 Intro African American Studies
W  7:00-10:00p     HUM 215       Ebony Adams

AMST 194-01 The Routes of Latinidad: An Introduction to Latina/o Studies
M-W-F     3:30-4:30p     HUM 111   Adam Waterman

AMST 194-03 Groundings in Native American Studies

M-W-F     10:50-11:50p     HUM 216   Adam Waterman

AMST 240-01 Race/Culture/Ethnicity in Education
M 7:00-10:00p       HUM  215     Marceline DuBose
Same as EDUC 240-01

AMST 294-01 Transnational Cultures in Asian America: Immigrants, Adoptees, and "Flexible Citizens"
W 7:00-10:00p       HUM  111     Kim Park Nelson

AMST 394-01 Langston Hughes: Afro-Planetary Writer
T-R  1:00-2:30p       CAR 404        David Moore
Same as ENGL 380-03 & INTL 394-01
Syllabus (click here)

AMST 400-01 Senior Seminar
M    7:00- 10:00p     HUM 112   Jane Rhodes
Signature required for registration

AMST 494-01 American Pop Music 1954-64
W   7:00-10:00p  MUS 202   Mark Mazullo  
Same as Music 494-01
Syllabus (click here)  

AMST 394-03 Locating US Latino Studies
M-W-F   12:00-1:00p     HUM 216     Galo Gonzalez
Same as HISP 308-01

AMST 194-05 American Voices
M-W-F   9:40-10:40a     MAIN 001     Daylanne English 
Same as ENGL 130-01 

AMST 294-03 Manhood, Politics, and Social Change
M    7:00-10:00P   MAIN 10     Scott Morgensen
Same as WGSS 294-01

AMST 294-07 Native America
T-R   10:10-11:40a     MAIN 002  Albert Lacson
Same as HIST 294-11

AMST 294-05 American Political Thought
M-W-F   1:10-2:10a     CAR 204     Sarita Gregory
Same as POLI 262-01

Other courses that will count towards an
American Studies major:

HMCS 234-01 Cultural Studies and the Media
T-R  1:10-2:40p   OR 250    Leola Johnson

ENGL 380-01  Topics in 20th Century African-American Literature: African American Detective Fiction
M-W-F 1:10-2:10p   MAIN 001    Daylanne English

PSYCH 268-01 Psychology of Multiculturalism
M-W-F   10:50-11:50a    OLIN 371     Kendrick Brown

HIST 294-05 African American Theater and History:
August Wilson

T-R  2:45-4:15p       THTR 204      Harry Waters Jr. & Peter Rachleff
Syllabus (click here)

SOCI 294-01  Indigenous Peoples Movements
M-W-F 2:20-3:20p     CAR 208     Larson, E.


  

 


 

 

 

 


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