American Studies (AMST)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

AMST 2020

AMST 2020 treats the period from 1950 to the present as we examine best-sellers, films, sports and television, radio, ads, newspapers, magazines, and music. We try to better understand the ways in which ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Six Week Summer. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1114 AMST 2020   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Jun 22 - Jul 31, 2015
    • Altschuler, G

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1540

AMST 3128

A new generation of leaders has emerged in America's political, economic, educational, and cultural institutions. Those leaders employ and explore in their work modern communications technologies such ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Summer Special Session 2.  Combined with: GOVT 3128

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: A New Generation of Political, Economic, and Cultu

  •  1492 AMST 3128   LEC 001

  • Taught in Washington, DC. This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1749

AMST 3141

The United States stands alone among Western, industrialized countries with its persistent, high rates of incarceration, long sentences, and continued use of the death penalty. This "American exceptionalism" ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Three Week Summer.  Combined with: GOVT 3141

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1322 AMST 3141   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • May 27 - Jun 19, 2015
    • Katzenstein, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/on/courses.php?v=2410

AMST 4696

This course will examine the history of the art market, from the 16th century to the present. We will study the production, sale and exchange of works of art as well as the patrons, artists and collectors ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  1614 AMST 4696   SEM 100

    • TBA
    • Jun 7 - Jun 28, 2015
    • Finley, C

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=2737

AMST 6696

This course will examine the history of the art market, from the 16th century to the present. We will study the production, sale and exchange of works of art as well as the patrons, artists and collectors ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  1628 AMST 6696   SEM 100

    • TBA
    • Jun 7 - Jun 28, 2015
    • Finley, C

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW