A-to-Z Index

Humanities and Social Sciences Track Three




Prerequisites are listed in [brackets]

Track 3:  Culture in Geographic Context -- The Americas

This track offers an opportunity to study the interaction among regional cultures, social systems, and human creativity.   Students selecting this track will enjoy a deeper, broader understanding of the Americas both as a unique cultural and geographic region, and its interrelationship with other areas of the world.

 

ANTH 265  Peoples and Cultures of Latin America

ANTH 310  Prehistoric and Pioneer Virginia

ANTH 312  The Native Americans

ANTH 325  Aztec, Maya & their Predecessors

ANTH 327  Ancient North American Civilizations

ANTH 364  US/Latin American Borders

ANTH/SOCI 368  Contemporary American Culture

ANTH 382  Cultures of Appalachia

ANTH/ARTH/HIST 492  American Material Culture [permission]

ARTH 480  American Art to 1870 [GARTH 206]

ARTH 482  American Art from 1870 [GARTH 206]

ARTH 484  Art of the Americas

ENG331     Modern Poetry

ENG 332   Contemporary Poetry

ENG 343   Writers of the American Renaissance

ENG 444   American Realism & Naturalism

ENG 356  Modern American Novel

ENG 357  Contemporary American Fiction

ENG 361  African-American Fiction Writers

ENG 362  African-American Poets

ENG 431  Studies in Caribbean Literature

GEOG 336  Geography of North America

GEOG 337  Geography of Latin America

HIST 320  Women in US History

HIST 322  The New South

HIST 323  The Old South                                       

HIST 330  US Diplomatic History

HIST 350  Virginia 

HIST 355  African American history to 1865

HIST 356  African American History since 1865   

HIST 433  Reform, Upheaval and Reaction: US History Since 1961                                       

HIST 445  Latin America and the US                      

HIST 446  México, Central America and the Caribbean                          

HIST 447  South America                                                       

PHIL 370  American Philosophy

POSC 350  Latin American Politics

GMUS 203  Music in America

MUS 356  History of Jazz in America

SCOM 346  Free Speech in America

SOCI 358  Sociology of Consumption

SOCI 362  Hip Hop Culture and Critical Social Analysis

SOCI/ANTH  368  Contemporary American Culture

THEA 485  American Theatre

WRTC 320  Writing in the Public Sphere

WRTC 322 Making a Difference, Service Learning Writing

WRTC 410  Studies in Cultural Rhetoric