Course Listing
+Students may take no more than three credits of mini-courses in this program.
§Independent work means not less than three additional hours each week of conference, research, independent reading, and writing as assigned by the instructor. The student's grade is determined in part by the successful completion of this independent work.
The college has recently transitioned to a new course numbering system in preparation for the migration to the CUNYfirst platform. Old course numbers are provided in the parenthesis after the "/" symbol.
- Introduction to the American Experience (AMST 1001 / AMER 10)
- The Frontier in American Culture (AMST 3102 / AMER 20.3)
- North American Indians: Traditional and Contemporary (AMST 3104 / AMER 52)
- Religious Experience in America (AMST 3106 / AMER 62)
- American Dreams and Realities (AMST 3108 / AMER 65)
- Hard Times: The Great Depression (AMST 3206 / AMER 20.1)
- Decade in Crisis: The 1960s (AMST 3212 / AMER 64.1)
- Private Lives: American Autobiography (AMST 3302 / AMER 63)
- The Immigrant Experience in Literature, Film, and Photography (AMST 3304 / AMER 67)
- Reading Race (AMST 3306 / AMER 20.2)
- Transnational America (AMST 3307)
- American Folklore (AMST 3402 / AMER 66)
- New York City Folklore (AMST 3404 / AMER 61)
- American Popular Culture (AMST 3406 / AMER 68)
- Music of the United States (AMST 3702 / AMER 50)
- Music in New York City (AMST 3704 / AMER 51)
- American Popular Music and Technology (AMST 3706 / AMER 53)
- Performing America: Nation, Identity, and the Arts (AMST 3708)
- Special Topics in the American Experience (AMST 3902 / AMER 60)
- Seminar (AMST 4002 / AMER 71)
- Independent Research (AMST 5003W / AMER 83W)
