+ American Culture Studies
101
East Hall, 419-372-8886
An
interdisciplinary program dedicated to the holistic
study of American culture, society, and institutions,
American culture studies offers students individualized
programs that focus on the American experience.
Courses help students to develop the skills
appropriate for the study and appreciation of
American culture in all of its diversity. The
program enables students to integrate the substance
of other disciplines into coherent patterns
reflecting the complexity of American life and
our national heritage.
Learning
Outcomes
Upon
completion of the baccalaureate degree, students
in American cultural studies are expected to:
-
Think in an interdisciplinary way, drawing
on holistic, critical, and connective models
of analysis;
- Communicate
orally and in writing about the cultural contexts
of human expression and behavior;
- Discuss
the multicultural and pluralistic nature of
American culture, and develop an appreciation
for the diversity of our national cultural
heritage;
- Investigate
relationships between theories of culture
and various cultural traditions.
Major,
Bachelor of Arts — minor required (36
hours) — click 
for 2009-2010 course requirements
Minor
(21 hours)
- ACS
2000 and 2500 or 2520 (6)
- HIST
2050, 2060 (6)
- ENG
2740, 2750, or 3100 (3)
- Two
classes of ACS 3000/4000 level coursework, i.e.,
ACS
3000, 3380, 4000 (6)
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