As an interdisciplinary department, American Studies draws faculty from, and cross-lists classes with, many other departments. Some examples include:
Education
Race, Culture and Ethnicity in Education
English
Topics in 20th-Century African American Literature
African American Literature 1900 to Present
Asian-American Poetry American Voices
Geography
Urban Social Geography
Hispanic and Latin American Studies
Family as History: Stories of U.S. Latinos
Locating U.S. Latino Studies
History
Afro-Americans and the Transformation of the City, 1890–1945
History of the U.S.Working Class
Immigration and Ethnicity in U.S. History
Comparative Freedom Movements
Transatlantic Slave Trade
AmericanViolence:A Cultural History
Native America: Contact, Conflict, Accommodation
Media and Cultural Studies
Racial Formation, Culture and U.S. History
Blackness and the Media
Communication and Difference in the U.S.
Political Science
Race, Ethnicity and Politics
Psychology
Understanding and Confronting Racism
Theatre and Dance
African American Theater and History Feminist Theater Hip Hop Performance
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Race, Sex and Work in the Global Economy
Sexuality, Race and Nation