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RLCL-2504: Introduction to American Studies

Description: Methodology and tools of American Studies, with a focus on developing analytic skills to assess discourse across varied media. Interdisciplinary investigation of histories, politics, cultures, and beliefs in the Americas, including the impacts of encounter and exchange. Intensive study of a specific topic or period.

Pathways: 1A Discourse Advanced, 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: HUM-2504

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 16

Average GPA: 3.59 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 51.74%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.00%

Amaryah S Armstrong202197.9%2.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.913
Paula Seniors202488.9%5.5%0.0%5.5%0.0%0.0%3.762
Danille Christensen202359.4%31.7%4.2%1.2%0.0%3.6%3.469
Michael B Saffle201981.8%18.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.821
Taulby Edmondson202366.7%16.7%0.0%0.0%16.7%0.0%3.171

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