Class Roster - Spring 2017 - Subject

AMST 1140

FWS: Common Ground: Education Beyond The Ivory Tower

This course offers you a chance to become a more engaged member of the Ithaca community as part of your first-year writing experience. For two afternoons a week, Cornell students will engage with Ithaca ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session. Combined with: ENGL 1140, WRIT 1400
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17536 AMST 1140 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Rockefeller Hall 183
- Instructors
  
  Evans, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Student schedules must accommodate TR trips (3-5 PM) to Boynton Middle School.

AMST 1146

FWS: The American Suburb 2.0

America's suburbs aren't what they used to be. After being built out all through the 2000s, the past decade has seen suburbs remade by foreclosures, lifestyle centers, first-ring poverty, local governments ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17832 AMST 1146 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Lincoln Hall 117
- Instructors
  
  Wissoker, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://www.arts.cornell.edu/knight_institute.

AMST 1312

History of Rock Music

This course examines the development and cultural significance of rock music from its origins in blues, gospel, and Tin Pan Alley up to alternative rock and hip hop. The course concludes with the year ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: MUSIC 1312
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9190 AMST 1312 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:15am - 12:05pm Klarman Hall KG70
- Instructors
  
  Peraino, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9192 AMST 1312 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- M 10:10am - 11:00am Lincoln Hall 124
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9193 AMST 1312 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- M 11:15am - 12:05pm Lincoln Hall 124
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9194 AMST 1312 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:20pm - 1:10pm Lincoln Hall 124
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9195 AMST 1312 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm Lincoln Hall B20
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9196 AMST 1312 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:30pm - 3:20pm Lincoln Hall B20
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9197 AMST 1312 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
- R 3:35pm - 4:25pm Lincoln Hall B20
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9198 AMST 1312 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Lincoln Hall 149
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9199 AMST 1312 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Lincoln Hall 149
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9200 AMST 1312 DIS 209
Meeting Pattern
- F 1:25pm - 2:15pm Lincoln Hall 149
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 1321

Music of Mexico and the Mexican Diaspora

This class is a survey of music practices among Mexican communities both in Mexico and in the U.S. Taking contemporary musical practices as a point of departure, the class explores the historical, cultural, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATA 1321, LSP 1321, MUSIC 1321, SPAN 1321
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16926 AMST 1321 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 12:20pm - 1:10pm Lincoln Hall 140
- Instructors
  
  Madrid, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 1585

Sports and Politics in American History

This course will explore the relationship between sports and politics over the course of American history since the 19th century. Sports and politics have come together surprisingly frequently in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 1585
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16863 AMST 1585 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Mcgraw Hall 165
- Instructors
  
  Glickman, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16864 AMST 1585 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall 181
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16865 AMST 1585 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 181
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16866 AMST 1585 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall 348
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16867 AMST 1585 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Rockefeller Hall 187
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16868 AMST 1585 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall 350
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16869 AMST 1585 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Rockefeller Hall B15
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 1601

Indigenous Issues in Global Perspectives

This course attends to the contemporary issues, contexts and experiences of Indigenous peoples. Students will develop a substantive understanding of colonialism and engage in the parallels and differences ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AIIS 1110
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

5825 AMST 1601 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:15am - 12:05pm Caldwell Hall 100
- Instructors
  
  Richardson, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

5826 AMST 1601 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:20pm - 1:10pm Caldwell Hall 400
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

5827 AMST 1601 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 2:15pm Fernow Hall G01
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16832 AMST 1601 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- M 1:25pm - 2:15pm Plant Science Building 141
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2000

Introduction to Visual Studies

This course will introduce you to the field of Visual Studies. Visual Studies seeks to define and improve our visual relationship to nature and culture after the modern surge in technology and knowledge. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 2000, COML 2000, VISST 2000
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7863 AMST 2000 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Instructors
  
  Moisey, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2016

Understanding Global Capitalism Through Service Learning

This course is a seminar focused on a service-learning approach to understanding the history of neoliberal transformations of the global economy through the lens of an island (Jamaica) and a community ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2006, HIST 2006
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17637 AMST 2016 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 7:30pm - 8:45pm
- Instructors
  
  Baptist, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2040

Introduction to American Literature: Civil War to the Present

This course will introduce students to American literature from the Civil War to the present. We will consider a wide range of authors and literary movements while paying close attention to radical shifts ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2040
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

5877 AMST 2040 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Statler Hall 441
- Instructors
  
  Brady, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2220

From the New Deal to the Age of Reagan

This seminar will explore some of the major political and cultural trends in the United States, from the era of the Democratic New Dealer, Franklin D. Roosevelt, through the era of the conservative Republican, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 2220
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17613 AMST 2220 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 160
- Instructors
  
  Glickman, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2401

Introduction to Latino/a Literature

From the radical manifestos of revolutionaries to the satirical plays of union organizers, from new, experimental novels to poetry, visual art, and music, this course examines Latino/a literature published ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 2400, LSP 2400
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16221 AMST 2401 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Instructors
  
  Diaz, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2423

Dazed and Confused: The Politics of Drug and Alcohol in US History

How did some intoxicating substances come to be illegal, while others are socially accepted? What is the role and responsibility of the state in managing the use and abuse of drugs and alcohol? This seminar ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 2423
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17615 AMST 2423 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm White Hall 104
- Instructors
  
  Kohler-Hausmann, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

AMST 2504

Obama and the Meaning of Race

The election of Barack Obama to the presidency has raised new questions in the American debate on race, politics, and social science. Has America entered a post-racial society in which racism and inequality ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2504, GOVT 2604, SOC 2520
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9952 AMST 2504 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 8:40am - 9:55am Stimson Hall 206
- Instructors
  
  Gosa, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2581

Environmental History

This lecture course serves as an introduction to the historical study of humanity's interrelationship with the natural world. Environmental history is a quickly evolving field, taking on increasing importance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2581, HIST 2581
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17255 AMST 2581 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Instructors
  
  Sachs, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Class Number & Section Details

17257 AMST 2581 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 2:15pm White Hall 104
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17258 AMST 2581 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- R 2:30pm - 3:20pm Sibley Hall 318
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17259 AMST 2581 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- R 3:35pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 365
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2650

Introduction to African American Literature

This course will introduce students to the African American literary tradition. Through aesthetic and contextual approaches, we will consider how African American life and culture has defined and constituted ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2650, ENGL 2650
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9003 AMST 2650 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Goldwin Smith Hall 236
- Instructors
  
  Woubshet, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2655

Latinos in the United States

Exploration and analysis of the Hispanic experience in the United States. Examines the sociohistorical background and economic, psychological, and political factors that converge to shape a Latino group ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: DSOC 2650, LSP 2010, SOC 2650
Credits and Grading Basis

3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7511 AMST 2655 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Instructors
  
  Velez, H
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2682

The United States in the 1960s and 1970s

This lecture course explores the dramatic cultural, economic, and social upheavals in U.S. society during the 1960s and 1970s. It will primarily focus on the dynamic interactions between formal politics, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: HIST 2680
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

9659 AMST 2682 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:00am Uris Hall 202
- Instructors
  
  Kohler-Hausmann, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9660 AMST 2682 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- M 11:15am - 12:05pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9661 AMST 2682 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:20pm - 1:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 350
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9790 AMST 2682 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- M 11:15am - 12:05pm McGraw Hall 145
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

9791 AMST 2682 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:20pm - 1:10pm A D White House 110
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 2910

It's All Chinese to Me

In her memoir Woman Warrior, Maxine Hong Kingston identified a conundrum familiar to many US-born children of Chinese immigrants when she asked: "What is Chinese tradition and what is the movies?" What ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 2910, ENGL 2910
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16432 AMST 2910 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Goldwin Smith Hall 156
- Instructors
  
  Wong, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3002

Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

This course presents an overview of the law regarding civil rights and civil liberties. But the law is only part of our focus. Rights do not spring into existence simply because a judge pounded a gavel ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 3002
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16502 AMST 3002 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Rockefeller Hall 230
- Instructors
  
  Margulies, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16624 AMST 3002 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 2:15pm White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18052 AMST 3002 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:30pm - 3:20pm White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18584 AMST 3002 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18585 AMST 3002 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:30pm - 3:20pm Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3010

Photography and the American Dream

Who are 'the poor' in the United States? Who are the largest recipients of federal welfare and entitlement spending? Why is there an unprecedented simultaneous increase in wealth and poverty in the United ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ART 3810, ARTH 3010, VISST 3010
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

16936 AMST 3010 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Lincoln Hall 117
- Instructors
  
  Gaskins, B
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3020

Representing Brooklyn: Race, Place and Popular Culture

Hip Hop Brooklyn. Hipster Brooklyn. Immigrant Brooklyn. Brownstone Brooklyn. This course borrows from hip hop's notion of "representing" to explore popular and cultural understandings of race and place ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3020, ASRC 3020
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16439 AMST 3020 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Africana Ctr B01
- Instructors
  
  LaBennett, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3065

Immigrant America: Race and Citizenship in Modern Working-Class History

Immigration discourse and policy has played a central role in shaping the modern American nation-state, including its composition, values, and institutions. This course begins in the late nineteenth century, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRLR 3065, LATA 3065, LSP 3065
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

8724 AMST 3065 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Ives Hall 217
- Instructors
  
  Martinez-Matsuda, V
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3131

The Nature, Functions, and Limits of Law

A general-education course to acquaint students with how our legal system pursues the goals of society. The course introduces students to various perspectives on the nature of law, what functions it ought ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 3131, LAW 4131
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16151 AMST 3131 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Myron Taylor Hall 184
- Instructors
  
  Chutkow, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3142

Incarceration, Policy Response, and Self-Reflection

This class is intended to provoke some hard thinking about the relationship of committed "outsiders" and advocates of change to the experience of crime, punishment, and incarceration and to the men we ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 3142
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

18418 AMST 3142 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:20pm - 2:15pm White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Owens, T
  Scott, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3155

Prisons, Politics & Policy

Prisons are social and political institutions governed by local, state and national policies. They have a profound influence on American society, especially on our political community. They amplify inequality ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GOVT 3152
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16770 AMST 3155 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Instructors
  
  Michener, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17091 AMST 3155 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Staff
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Class Number & Section Details

17092 AMST 3155 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- W 11:15am - 12:05pm Stimson Hall 206
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17093 AMST 3155 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

17094 AMST 3155 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Rockefeller Hall 112
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18562 AMST 3155 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
- W 10:10am - 11:00am Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18563 AMST 3155 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
- W 11:15am - 12:05pm Klarman Hall KG42
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18564 AMST 3155 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall B04
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18565 AMST 3155 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm White Hall B04
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3420

Refugees and the Politics of Vulnerability: Intersections of Feminist Theory and Practice

"We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something," writes Judith Butler in Precarious Life. Can our mutual vulnerability serve as the basis for political intervention and social justice? ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: FGSS 3400, GOVT 3401, LSP 3401
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17155 AMST 3420 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:00am Rockefeller Hall 104
- Instructors
  
  Juffer, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18275 AMST 3420 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Rockefeller Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Juffer, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

18276 AMST 3420 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Rockefeller Hall 127
- Instructors
  
  Juffer, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3530

Farewell to the Party of Lincoln: Race, Class and Populism in the Age of Trump

Drawing on both historical and contemporary readings, this course seeks to reflect on the political and ideological legacies that offer contextualization for the rise of Donald Trump as the leader of the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3520, HIST 3502
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17644 AMST 3530 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Balch Hall - Tatkon Ctr 3330
- Instructors
  
  Gaines, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3580

Twentieth Century Women Writers of Color in the Americas

In this course, we'll be reading literature—primarily novels—produced by hemispheric American women writers of the mid- to late twentieth-century. We will look at how these writings articulate concerns ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 3580, ENGL 3580, FGSS 3581
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

15929 AMST 3580 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 236
- Instructors
  
  Wong, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3581

Imagining Migration in Film and Literature

What role should imaginative arts play in debates about transnational migration, one of the principal factors re-shaping community and communication today? Focusing on literature and film from the late ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 3580, GERST 3581, PMA 3481, VISST 3581
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16373 AMST 3581 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Goldwin Smith Hall 158
- Instructors
  
  Adelson, L
  Haenni, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

University Course. Taught in English.

AMST 3590

The Black Radical Tradition in the U.S.

This course provides a critical historical interrogation of what Black Marxism author Cedric Robinson called "the Black Radical Tradition." It will introduce students to some of the major currents in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3590, HIST 3590
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

8726 AMST 3590 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Uris Hall G88
- Instructors
  
  Rickford, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3612

Capitalism and Colonialism in Early American Literatures

The American Revolution was a war fought by European settlers against England that ended the colonial domination of these settlers in the founding of the United States. But the settlers were themselves ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 3612
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

15934 AMST 3612 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 144
- Instructors
  
  Cheyfitz, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3661

Reading the Nineteenth-Century American Novel

The course asks you to think about the role of fiction in producing a sense of history, politics, and culture in the nineteenth-century United States. In particular, we will think about the relations among ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 3660
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

15936 AMST 3661 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 8:40am - 9:55am Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Instructors
  
  Samuels, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3678

Democracy and its Discontents

A historical introduction to democratic theory through the writings of its greatest thinkers and their critics. Beginning with a study of the theory and practice of democratic rule in ancient Athens, we ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 3675, GOVT 3675
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16488 AMST 3678 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Livingston, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3703

Asians in the Americas: A Comparative Perspective

The common perception of ethnicity is that it is a "natural" and an inevitable consequence of cultural difference. "Asians" overseas, in particular, have won repute as a people who cling tenaciously to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AAS 3030, ANTHR 3703
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17022 AMST 3703 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Munasinghe, V
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3732

Africans and African Americans in Literature

When an African and an African American meet, solidarity is presumed, but often friction is the result. In this course, we will consider how Africans and African Americans see each other through literature. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3742, ENGL 3742
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

15952 AMST 3732 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Goldwin Smith Hall 181
- Instructors
  
  Ngugi, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3742

Contemporary African American Poetry

This course will examine a variety of voices in contemporary African American poetry, focusing on works produced in the decades following the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements. We will consider how ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 3740, ENGL 3740
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17555 AMST 3742 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall 283
- Instructors
  
  Woubshet, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3809

Politics of '70s Films

The 10 years from 1967 to 1976 were an extraordinary time both in the history of American politics and in the history of American film. In the same period that the country was rocked by the Vietnam War, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 3809
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9113 AMST 3809 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall 142
- Instructors
  
  Kirshner, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3854

Special Topics in Regional Development and Globalization

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of regional development and globalization. Topics vary each semester. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CRP 3854, GOVT 3494
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Section Topic

Topic: Growth and Development
Class Number & Section Details

7641 AMST 3854 LEC 080
Meeting Pattern
- M 7:00pm - 9:30pm Washington, DC
- Instructors
  
  Lekus, I
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.

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AMST 3870

The History of Consumption: From Wedgwood to Wal-Mart

Whether buying at a general store, shopping at a department store, or loitering at a mall, consumption has always formed an important part of the American experience. More than just commodities bought ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 3870, ILRLR 3870
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))

Class Number & Section Details

17024 AMST 3870 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Ives Hall 305
- Instructors
  
  Hyman, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 3911

Science in the American Polity, 1960 to Now

This course reviews the changing political relations between science, technology, and the state in America from 1960 to the present. It focuses on policy choices involving science and technology in different ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 3091, STS 3911
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16240 AMST 3911 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Baker Laboratory 335
- Instructors
  
  Hilgartner, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Enrollment limited to Senior, Junior and Sophomore students.

AMST 3980

Independent Research

Affords opportunities for students to carry out independent research under appropriate supervision. Each student is expected to review pertinent literature, prepare a project outline, conduct the research, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

5956 AMST 3980 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Margulies, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instructor Consent Required (Add)

AMST 3990

Readings in American Studies

Individualized readings for junior and senior students. Topics, requirements, and credit hours will be determined in consultation between the student and the supervising faculty member. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

5957 AMST 3990 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4030

Poetry in Process

A close study of three major 20th century poets (Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Marianne Moore) who together developed a distinctly American strain of modern poetry, one focused on the pleasures ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4030, ENGL 6030
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Section Topic

Topic: Wallace Stevens, W Carlos Willams, Marianne Moore
Class Number & Section Details

16995 AMST 4030 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Instructors
  
  Gilbert, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4032

Immigration and Politics Research Seminar

Latinos are a greater presence in American society and political life than ever before. Students in this course will explore themes such as immigration, political incorporation, inter-ethnic relations ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 4032, LSP 4032
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

9526 AMST 4032 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 10:10am - 12:05pm McGraw Hall 366
- Instructors
  
  Garcia-Rios, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Government Seniors/Juniors given preference.

AMST 4175

The First Age of Globalization

The period between around 1870 and World War I was an era of unprecedented global interconnectedness. Telegraph wires, steamships, and railways crossed oceans and continental frontiers, fundamentally changing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 4175, NES 4675
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17899 AMST 4175 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 2:15pm Uris Hall 254
- Instructors
  
  Maggor, N
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4194

American Shakespeare

What is distinctive about American Shakespeare? Is it merely a less confident cousin of its more prestigious UK relative; or does it have a character of its own? What is currently happening with 'American ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4291, PMA 4190
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

18316 AMST 4194 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:00am - 12:00pm Washington, DC
- Instructors
  
  O'Connor, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in Washington, DC.

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AMST 4220

Locke and the Philosophies of Dispossession: Indigenous America's Interruptions and Resistances

This course looks at the philosopher John Locke as a philosopher of dispossession. There is a uniquely Lockean mode of missionization, conception of mind and re-formulations of the 'soul' applied to dispossess ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 4200, AIIS 6200, AMST 6220, PHIL 4941, PHIL 6941
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

18258 AMST 4220 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 1:25pm - 4:25pm Caldwell Hall 400
- Instructors
  
  Richardson, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4410

Engaging NYC: Oral History and Ethnography

This engaged-learning course offers students a unique chance to gain valuable experience collaborating with a social justice organization in New York City. The class will impart proficiency in the research ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6410, ANTHR 4711, ANTHR 7711, ASRC 4310, ASRC 6310
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17605 AMST 4410 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:10am - 12:35pm Africana Ctr B01
- Instructors
  
  LaBennett, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4516

Sociology of Race & Education

We will undertake an in-depth study of racial inequality and its relationship to schooling. The course content is centered primarily on the schooling challenges facing Black, Latino, Asian, and Native ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4516, ASRC 6516, SOC 4520
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

9955 AMST 4516 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:00pm - 4:25pm White Hall B06
- Instructors
  
  Gosa, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4521

Gender, Memory, and History in Twentieth Century Fiction

This seminar will investigate the narrative uses of history and memory in US fiction, focusing particularly on the impact of gender on these representations. How do US writers use history in their fiction, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4521, FGSS 4521
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16257 AMST 4521 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 10:10am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 236
- Instructors
  
  McCullough, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4548

The Bible and American Ethics

This course will focus on the array of perspectives offered in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament on such contemporary social issues as: immigration; abortion rights, surrogate childbirth, gay marriage, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 4548, NES 4548, RELST 4548
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

18480 AMST 4548 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 8:00am - 9:55am White Hall 114
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4600

Melville

Herman Melville is one of America's most trenchant social, political, and economic critics. Our study of Melville's fiction will analyze his critique of central national and international issues the effects ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 4600
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

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16259 AMST 4600 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 10:10am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall 181
- Instructors
  
  Cheyfitz, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4705

Nightlife

This course explores nightlife as a temporality that fosters countercultural performances of the self and that serves as a site for the emergence of alternative kinship networks. Focusing on queer communities ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FGSS 4701, LGBT 4701, LSP 4701, LSP 6701, PMA 4701, PMA 6701
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

18460 AMST 4705 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 434
- Instructors
  
  Jaime, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4771

Indigenous Art, Film, and New Media: Anti-Colonial Strategies

This course examines Indigenous art, new media and film from three distinct interrelated perspectives of aesthetics/theory, technology and history/culture. The relationship between technology and tradition ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 6771, ANTHR 4771, ANTHR 6771, ARTH 4771, ARTH 6771, COML 4771, COML 6771
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17221 AMST 4771 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Instructors
  
  Rickard, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 4994

Honors Essay Tutorial II

To graduate with honors, AMST majors must complete a senior thesis under the supervision of an AMST faculty member and defend that thesis orally before a committee. Students interested in the honors program ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

5959 AMST 4994 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Department Consent Required (Add)

AMST 6220

Locke and the Philosophies of Dispossession: Indigenous America's Interruptions and Resistances

This course looks at the philosopher John Locke as a philosopher of dispossession. There is a uniquely Lockean mode of missionization, conception of mind and re-formulations of the 'soul' applied to dispossess ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AIIS 4200, AIIS 6200, AMST 4220, PHIL 4941, PHIL 6941
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

18260 AMST 6220 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 1:25pm - 4:25pm Caldwell Hall 400
- Instructors
  
  Richardson, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 6322

Readings in 20th Century African-American History

This graduate seminar will explore major currents in historical writing about African-American life and culture in the twentieth century. Focusing on social, intellectual, and labor history, we will identify ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 6322, HIST 6322
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17900 AMST 6322 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm McGraw Hall 365
- Instructors
  
  Rickford, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 6410

Engaging NYC: Oral History and Ethnography

This engaged-learning course offers students a unique chance to gain valuable experience collaborating with a social justice organization in New York City. The class will impart proficiency in the research ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4410, ANTHR 4711, ANTHR 7711, ASRC 4310, ASRC 6310
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

17607 AMST 6410 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:10am - 12:35pm Africana Ctr B01
- Instructors
  
  LaBennett, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 6424

Ethnoracial Identity in Anthropology, Language, and Law

This course examines the role that both law and language, as mutually constitutive mediating systems, occupy in constructing ethnoracial identity in the United States. We approach the law from a critical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 6424, LAW 7231, LSP 6424
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17070 AMST 6424 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 4:30pm - 6:30pm McGraw Hall 215
- Instructors
  
  Santiago-Irizarry, V
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 6771

Indigenous Art, Film, and New Media: Anti-Colonial Strategies

This course examines Indigenous art, new media and film from three distinct interrelated perspectives of aesthetics/theory, technology and history/culture. The relationship between technology and tradition ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4771, ANTHR 4771, ANTHR 6771, ARTH 4771, ARTH 6771, COML 4771, COML 6771
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17225 AMST 6771 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:20pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Instructors
  
  Rickard, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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AMST 1140 FWS: Common Ground: Education Beyond The Ivory Tower

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AMST 1146 FWS: The American Suburb 2.0

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AMST 1312 History of Rock Music

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AMST 1321 Music of Mexico and the Mexican Diaspora

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AMST 1585 Sports and Politics in American History

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AMST 1140

FWS: Common Ground: Education Beyond The Ivory Tower

AMST 1146

FWS: The American Suburb 2.0

AMST 1312

History of Rock Music

AMST 1321

Music of Mexico and the Mexican Diaspora

AMST 1585

Sports and Politics in American History

AMST 1601

Indigenous Issues in Global Perspectives

AMST 2000

Introduction to Visual Studies

AMST 2016

Understanding Global Capitalism Through Service Learning

AMST 2040

Introduction to American Literature: Civil War to the Present

AMST 2220

From the New Deal to the Age of Reagan

AMST 2401

Introduction to Latino/a Literature

AMST 2423

Dazed and Confused: The Politics of Drug and Alcohol in US History

AMST 2504

Obama and the Meaning of Race

AMST 2581

Environmental History