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American Culture

Courses in American Culture will introduce Temple students to the serious study of those aspects of our culture that are uniquely American. Some courses may deal with American culture in general, while others will deal with particular aspects of American life. A portion of all courses in this category will be devoted to the unique experiences, achievements, and contributions of ethnic minorities and women in American life.

Requirement: One three credit course from the list below.

African-American Studies
C068 African-American History since 1900
H098 Honors African-American History since 1900

American Studies
C051 American Lives
C062 Work in America
H091 Honors American Lives
C092/H092 Honors Work in America
H197 Honors The Quest for the American Dream

Anthropology
C064 American Culture

Art History
C191 Image of America

Economics
C056/X056 Discrimination and the American Economy

Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
C060/X060 Education, Schooling, and the Individual in U.S. Society

English
C056 American Literature
H096 Honors American Literature

Geography and Urban Studies
C080/X080 Geography of United States and Canada

History
C067/X067 History of the United States to 1877
C068 History of the United States since 1877
H097 Honors History of the United States since 1877
H098 Honors History of the U.S. since 1877

Honors Program
X091 Working in Urban Schools

Legal and Real Estate Studies
R050 Racial Discrimination Under the Law
X093 Honors Tobacco in America
X199 Honors Laws and Ethics

Music Studies
C086 Music in American Society

Philosophy
C063 American Thinkers

Political Science
C051 American Political Systems
H091 Honors Introduction to American Politics

Religion
C052 Religion in America
H092 Honors Religion in America

Social Administration
C121 History and Values of Social Welfare

Sociology
C064/R064/X064 American Ethnicity
C081/X081 Men and Women in American Society
X092 Honors Men and Women in American Society

Speech Communication
R082 Campaigns and Movements

Tourism and Hospitality Management
C080/X080 Leisure in American Culture

Tyler
R188 Art, Race, and the American Experience

Women's Studies
C076 American Women's Lives