The following is a sample of American Studies courses. Most are offered at least once a year; some are only offered every other year.
AMST 100 American Identities
AMST 101 American Popular Culture
AMST G110 U.S. Since 1945
AMST 200 Special Topics
AMST 201 Latinos in the U.S.
AMST 202, 203, 204, 205, 206 (The “Decades” courses: 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s)
AMST 210 American Dreams/American Realities
AMST G212 U.S. in the 1980s
AMST 215 America on Screen
AMST L223 Asian Minorities in America
AMST L225 Southeast Asians in America
AMST L228 Asian Women in the United States
AMST 235 Social History of Popular Music
AMST G240 War in American Culture
AMST L246 Environmental History
AMST 250 Tourism in the U.S.
AMST L260 African-American Folklore
AMST L270 Indians of North America
AMST L278 History of U.S. Documentary Photography
AMST L301 Childhood in America
AMST 310 Television in American Life
AMST L311 American Oral History
AMST L316 American Poets and Painters
AMST 335 Music and Politics
AMST 340 Mexico and the U.S.
AMST L349 Cold War: Rise and Fall
AMST L350 Race, Class, and Gender: Issues in Diversity
AMST 353 Border Cultures
AMST L355 Black Popular Culture
AMST 360 Work, Society, and Culture in Modern America
AMST L372 American Women Literature and Culture
AMST L373 Men’s Lives in the US
AMST 375 Best Sellers in American Society
AMST L376 Women of Color
AMST L377 Irish American Literature and Culture
AMST 380 The Kennedys of Boston
AMST L393 Social History of American Women
AMST L394 Women in Social Movements
AMST 405 The Immigrant Experience
AMST 410 History of Media
AMST 420 Special topics
AMST 430 Music and American Literature
AMST 440 U.S. in Global Context
AMST L436 The American Suburb
AMST L470 New England Literature and Culture
AMST L471 The City in American Literature and Culture
AMST L476 Native Americans: Contemporary Issues
AMST 478, 479 Independent Study
AMST 490, 491 Internship
AMST 498,499 Honors






