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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AMST 212G The US in the Eighties


3 Credit(s)

This course examines the politics and experiences of President Reagan’s “morning in America,” including family life, work, and organized labor; changes in the pattern of wealth and poverty; the enlargement of the role of the media in culture and politics; and US interventions in Central America and elsewhere. The course may be counted toward the American studies major or minor. Capabilities addressed: Critical reading, critical thinking, clear writing, academic self assessment, collaborative learning, information technology.

Intermediate Seminar

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 and a minimum of 30 credits.

Degree students only.

Students may not take more than one 200G (Intermediate Seminar) course.