American Studies

2026-2027

179 courses

AMST 1101Introduction to American Studies
AMST 1104Race and Ethnicity in the United States: Social Constructs, Real World Consequences
AMST 1115Introduction to American Government and Politics
AMST 1139FWS: Topics in American Studies
AMST 1290American Society through Film
AMST 1312History of Rock Music
AMST 1332(Intro) To Black Music: Listening, Sounding, and Studying Black Radical Possibility
AMST 1500Introduction to Africana Studies
AMST 1540American Capitalism
AMST 1585Sports and Politics in American History
AMST 1595African American History from 1865
AMST 1600Indigenous North America
AMST 1601Indigenous Issues in Global Perspectives
AMST 1770U.S. History through Literature
AMST 1802Introduction to Latinos in U.S. History
AMST 1985American History from 1500 to 1800
AMST 1986Disasters! A History of Colonial Failures in the Atlantic World, 1450-1750
AMST 2000Introduction to Visual Studies
AMST 2001The First American University
AMST 2012September 11 and the Politics of Memory
AMST 2016Understanding Global Capitalism Through Service Learning
AMST 2023Fighting for Our Lives: Black Women's Reproductive Health and Activism in Historical Perspective
AMST 2070Social Problems in the United States
AMST 2105The American Musical
AMST 2106Introduction to Latina-o-x Studies
AMST 2162US Public Opinion
AMST 2208Social Inequality
AMST 2220From the New Deal to the Age of Reagan
AMST 2225Controversies About Inequality
AMST 2248Native American Languages
AMST 2251U.S. Immigration Narratives
AMST 2256Schooling and Society
AMST 2280Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
AMST 2322Black Religion and Pop Culture
AMST 2350Archaeology of Indigenous North America
AMST 2353Civil Rights vs. Human Rights in the Black Freedom Struggle
AMST 2365Race, Racism, and Public Policy
AMST 2369Race, the Nation, & American Outdoor Recreation
AMST 2371Planet Rap: Where Hip Hop Came From and Where It's Going
AMST 2372Songs of the Summer: Social Histories of U.S. Popular Music
AMST 2391From Terra Incognita to Territories of Nation-States: Early American History in Two Dozen Maps
AMST 2401Introduction to U.S. Latinx Literature
AMST 2425Learning in Social Movement
AMST 2505Playing out Difference: History and Identity in Sports Film
AMST 2507Reading Harriet: An Introduction to Race, Gender, and Belonging in the Antebellum United States
AMST 2555Introduction to Latin American Art
AMST 2581Environmental History
AMST 2600Introduction to Native American Literature
AMST 2620Introduction to Asian American Literature
AMST 2635A Haunted House Divided: The American Gothic Tradition in Nineteenth-Century Literature
AMST 2640Introduction to Asian American History
AMST 2650Introduction to African American Literature
AMST 265220th Century North American Art, Architecture, and Design
AMST 2660Everything You Know About Indians is Wrong: Unlearning Native American History
AMST 2665The American Revolutionary Era
AMST 2669American Political Thought
AMST 2675Cultures of the Cold War
AMST 2682Sex, Drugs, and Experimenting with Democracy in 1960s and 1970s America
AMST 2690American Poetry Since 1850
AMST 2700Introduction to Black Art
AMST 2710US Education System: Courts, Data, Law and Politics
AMST 2729From the Swampy Land: Indigenous People of the Ithaca Area
AMST 2760American Cinema
AMST 2775The North American West
AMST 2785Civil Disobedience
AMST 2790Jewish Films and Filmmakers: Hollywood and Beyond
AMST 2792Monuments, Museums, and Memory: An Introduction to Public History
AMST 2801Social Movements
AMST 2955Socialism in America
AMST 2980Inventing an Information Society
AMST 3025Asian Americans and Popular Culture
AMST 3029Revolutionary John Brown: As Figured by W.E.B. Du Bois
AMST 3061Climate Politics in the US
AMST 3071Enduring Global and American Issues
AMST 3121Crime and Punishment
AMST 3131The Nature, Functions, and Limits of Law
AMST 3141Prisons
AMST 3200Historical Archaeology: A Global Perspective
AMST 3230Public Policy for an Aging Society
AMST 3237Black Power, Black Theology to After Black Lives Matter