American Culture Studies

2026–2027

84 courses

AMCS 1005First Year Opportunity: Meeting the Moment: Culture and Context for Contemporary America
AMCS 1101Ampersand: American Stories: Place, Power, and Imagination
AMCS 1102Ampersand: American Stories: St. Louis, Power, and the Making of an American City
AMCS 2003Doctors and Terrorists: The Fictions of South Asian America
AMCS 2062Visualizing the American City
AMCS 2071Reading Culture
AMCS 2200Topics in AMCS
AMCS 2252Topics in AMCS
AMCS 2270Topics in Native American Culture
AMCS 2290Introduction to AMCS: #americanculturestudies: Exploring the Field!
AMCS 2585Sports & Society
AMCS 2655The Cultural Lives of Things: An Introduction to American Material Culture
AMCS 2660Topics in Sequential Art: Understanding Comics: Introduction to Sequential Artistry
AMCS 2700Topics in Asian American Studies
AMCS 2701Topics in AMCS: A Year in Review
AMCS 2802Imagining the World to Come: Internet Cultures, Politics, & Cat Videos
AMCS 2803The American City
AMCS 2804American Cultures: Investigating America
AMCS 2900Directed Research in AMCS
AMCS 2996Elective: 200-Level
AMCS 3026Home, Bittersweet Home: Histories of Housing and Homeownership in America Since 1850
AMCS 3039Research in American Culture Studies
AMCS 3046Sports & Society: Contemporary Issues in American Sports
AMCS 3053HOT Takes: Cultural Criticism in the Digital Age
AMCS 3060Current Affairs and Critical Issues in American Culture
AMCS 3086Living in a Material World
AMCS 3114Empire of Hoop: Basketball as American Culture
AMCS 3116Breaking is Making: Hacker Histories, Hacking Cultures
AMCS 3117Machines & Monsters
AMCS 3118Archiving St. Louis: The City as the Crossroads of the World
AMCS 3129Engaging the City: "Hidden St. Louis"
AMCS 3189Engaging the City: The Material World of Modern Segregation
AMCS 3192Surveillance & the City
AMCS 3202Civic Fellows Program Semester One: Self Awareness, Civic Life, and Citizenship
AMCS 3203Civic Fellows Program Semester Two: Civic Engagement in Action
AMCS 3207Civic Fellows: D.C. Immersion
AMCS 3219Civic Action Lab: Strategies for Engagement in U.S. Elections
AMCS 3227Civic Action Lab: Strategies for Engagement in U.S. Elections
AMCS 3270Comics, Graphic Novels, and Sequential Art
AMCS 3272The Superhero in American Culture
AMCS 3304The Politics of Black Criminality and Popular Protest
AMCS 3507Legal Conflict in Modern American Society
AMCS 3528The Black Athlete in American Literature: Frederick Douglass to Lebron James
AMCS 3595American Culture: Methods & Visions
AMCS 3596From Vision to Praxis: The Capstone Project Incubator
AMCS 3704Topics in AMCS
AMCS 3705Topics in Gender and American Culture
AMCS 3706Topics in VMD
AMCS 3707Topics in AMCS
AMCS 3708Topics in American Culture Studies
AMCS 3709Topics in American Culture Studies: Protest and Power in Modern America
AMCS 3715Topics in St. Louis
AMCS 3716Topics in AMCS
AMCS 3717Topics in AMCS
AMCS 3718Culture and Identity
AMCS 3719Topics in AMCS:
AMCS 3720Topics in American Culture Studies
AMCS 3722Topics in American Culture Studies
AMCS 38411984: One Weird Year
AMCS 3980Directed Fieldwork in American Culture Studies
AMCS 3990Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
AMCS 3993Undergraduate Internship in American Culture Studies
AMCS 3995Elective: 300-Level
AMCS 3996Local Archives: Directed Study in St. Louis
AMCS 4016Advanced Research in American Culture Studies
AMCS 4019What Could Go Wrong: Historical Perspectives on Design and Technology in Society
AMCS 4150Senior Seminar On the Presidency: The Trump Administration
AMCS 4200AMCS Capstone Workshop I
AMCS 4203Civic Fellows Program Semester Four: Civic Engagement Across the Lifespan
AMCS 4204AMCS Portfolio Workshop: Academic Citizenship
AMCS 4205AMCS Portfolio Workshop: Connections and Explorations
AMCS 4206AMCS Capstone Workshop II
AMCS 4208Civic Scholars Program Semester Three: Application and Integration of Civic Projects and Values
AMCS 4371Music and Performance: Pleasure and Politics in Popular Music
AMCS 4505AMCS Harvey Scholar Seminar
AMCS 4506AMCS Harvey Scholar Seminar
AMCS 4800On Location: Exploring America
AMCS 4996Elective: 4000-Level
AMCS 4998Directed Study in American Culture Studies
AMCS 5000Independent Study