AMST 287-American Studies American Heroes
Great 5 CR Arts and Humanities course being
offered online this Winter.
This exciting course provides
students with basic knowledge and understanding of dynamic personalities in
history who have influenced our lives and our culture. The course will include
the contributions of all ethnic groups of Americans, analyzing the uniqueness
of the manner in which they helped shape our nation. We will read the Autobiography
of Malcolm X, a fascinating read on which everyone will have an opinion. We will also look at other cultural
icons, and historical figures, in American music, art, and pop culture.
Students will be evaluated on the basis
of class participation on the discussion board, a book report, and on
contribution to the collaborative class project. There are no formal exams in
this course. Spaces fill up. Enroll today!