t h e c o l l e g e at r i n d g e
Methods Courses Any one of the following: EN210 Introduction to Literary Studies SO218 or 219 Quantitative or Qualitative Research Methods
HS301 Historical Methods MC301 Media Criticism
Note: A double major whose other program requires one of these courses must take another course from the list in order to fulfill American Studies degree requirements.
Assessment and Planning Course
AS250 American Studies Assessment and Planning Seminar
Note: Recommended for second-semester sophomore year. Additional assessment and planning work will be conducted as part of the Senior Project Seminar.
Integrative Capstone Course
AS401 American Studies Senior Project Seminar
Elective Courses Select six 1. 2. 3.
courses from the list below, in accordance with the following guidelines: No more than three from any one department; No more than two that are being counted for another major; No more than two 100-level courses
Note: For students not double-majoring in Elementary Education, three elective courses (from different disciplines) must define a thematic concentration approved by the faculty advisor. Students who are double majoring: see note under Major Requirements on p. 51. AN210 Contemporary Native America AN221 Prehistoric Indians of North America AN225 Women Around the World AN311 Museum Studies AN331 Violence and Aggression AN350 Prehistory of New England AS103 Fielder’s Choice: American Culture and Baseball AS200/BA202 Deliberative Ethics: A Living Code AS203 America and 9/11 AS301 Place, Community, and American Culture AS490/491 Internships in American Studies ED112 Foundations and Issues in Education ED260 Childhood and Adolescent Literature ED300 Historical Perspectives on American Education EN110 American Mosaic: Multicultural Literature in the U.S. EN342 19th Century American Novel EN343 American Short Story 52
EN344 EN351 EN352 ES210 FA286 HP211 HP320 HS111 HS112 HS132 HS313 HS314 HS319 HS320 HS322 HS323 HS341
American Poetry to 1900 20th Century American Poetry 20th Century American Fiction Evolution of Environmental Thought Modern and Contemporary Art and Design Introduction to Public History Salem to Gettysburg Protest in America Boomers to Yuppies: American Society Since 1945 Reel History: American Stories on Film U.S. Labor History Alien Nation: The History of American Immigration & Ethnicity History of New England African-American History Comparative American and European Gender History Since 1650 Topics in American Cultural and Intellectual History American Women’s History