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American Studies (BS)

American Studies (BS)

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  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • You are considered an international freshman applicant if you have been educated outside of the U.S. at any time during secondary school (high school).

English Requirements

  • TOEFL: 80 on the IBT TOEFL with no subsection lower than 17.

  • IELTS Academic: 6.5 on the IELTS Academic.

  • Duolingo English Test (DET): 110 on the DET.

  • PTE Academic: minimum English academic score of 53.

  • Revised TOEFL Paper-delivered Test: 59 on the PdT overall with no subsection lower than 17.

  • Apply by November 15 for the Early Action Program or by February 1 for Regular Notification.

Course Information

American Studies majors will examine the breadth and diversity of the American experience. American Studies is an interdisciplinary program that integrates the study of literature, history, geography, media, politics, popular culture, art and religion in order to critically analyze American society, culture, institutions and intellectual traditions.

As an American Studies major, you’ll be encouraged to question what constitutes American culture, and how cultural expressions reflect and reveal American values, beliefs, prejudices, pleasures and perceptions.

American Studies majors will gain competency in American cultural studies by mastering the theoretical and intellectual frameworks of their concentrations and by learning to interpret and analyze primary documents. Students in other interdisciplinary programs find American Studies a common double major or minor when combined with majors such as history, communication, anthropology, English, political science or sociology.

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Major Requirements

  • AMERICAN SOCIAL HISTORY AND CULTURE (Recommended)

  • ASIAN AMERICAN HISTORIES

  • CHICAGO HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, AND CULTURES

  • AMERICAN ETHNICITIES 1800-1945

  • HISTORY OF SEX IN AMERICA 1: COLONIAL TO LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY

  • HISTORY OF SEX IN AMERICA 2: LATE VICTORIANS TO THE PRESENT

  • LGBTQ+ HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES, WORLD WAR II TO THE PRESENT

  • HISTORY AND U.S. POPULAR MEDIA

  • AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE: 1890s - 1930s

  • UNITED STATES TO 1800

  • UNITED STATES, 1800-1900

  • UNITED STATES, 1900-PRESENT

  • AMERICAN SOCIAL HISTORY AND CULTURE

  • HISTORY OF CHICAGO

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1800

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY, 1800-1900

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY, 1900 TO PRESENT

  • LGBTQ+ AMERICAN HISTORY, WW2 TO THE PRESENT

  • MUSEUMS, MATERIAL CULTURE AND MEMORY: INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HISTORY

  • U.S. HISTORICAL LANDSCAPE

  • SEX IN AMERICA, PURITANS TO VICTORIANS

  • SEX IN AMERICA, LATE VICTORIANS TO PRESENT

  • HISTORY OF AMERICAN RELIGION

  • WESTWARD EXPANSION IN U.S.

  • ASIAN-AMERICAN IMMIGRATION AND HISTORY, 1840-1965

  • HISTORY OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES

  • WOMEN IN UNITED STATES HISTORY

  • U.S. LABOR HISTORY

  • INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS

  • IMMIGRANT AMERICA

  • TOPICS IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY

  • U.S. WOMEN'S HISTORY

  • US-MEXICAN BORDERLANDS

  • AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY

  • ANTEBELLUM AMERICA

  • EMERGENCE OF MODERN AMERICA, 1877-1914

  • THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1940

  • THE AMERICAN WEST IN THE 20TH CENTURY

  • AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE 1890s-1930s

  • BORDERLANDS AND FRONTIERS IN AMERICA

  • UNITED STATES CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY TO 1865

  • THE COURT AND THE U.S. BILL OF RIGHTS

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN URBAN HISTORY

To fulfill the Intersectional & Transnational Approaches core requirement, one of the following may be taken (please note that these courses may NOT double count to fulfill any other AMS requirement):

  • Title

  • BLACK FEMINIST THEORIES IN A U.S. CONTEXT

  • BLACK FEMINIST THEORY

  • BLACK WOMEN'S LIVES

  • MOBILITY & THE STATE

  • POWER, OPPRESSION, RESISTANCE: APPROACHES TO CRITICAL RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIES

  • WOMEN'S STUDIES IN TRANSNATIONAL CONTEXTS

  • FEMINIST FRAMEWORKS

  • ANTIRACIST FEMINISMS

To fulfill the Methods/Theory core requirement, one of the following may be taken (please note that these courses may NOT double count to fulfill any other AMS requirement. Please consult your Major advisor so you might select a course that will complement your concentration):​ 

  • Title

  • BLACK FEMINIST THEORIES IN A U.S. CONTEXT

  • BLACK FEMINIST THEORY

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN STUDIES THEORIES AND METHODS

  • POWER, OPPRESSION, RESISTANCE: APPROACHES TO CRITICAL RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIES

  • ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH METHODS

  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS

  • RESEARCH METHODS IN CRIMINOLOGY

  • LITERARY THEORY

  • GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS I: DIGITAL MAPPING

  • DOING LOCAL AND COMMUNITY HISTORY

  • ORAL HISTORY: MEMORY, METHOD AND PRACTICE

  • MEDIA AND CULTURAL STUDIES ACROSS THE AMERICAS

  • MEDIA AND CULTURAL STUDIES

  • POLITICAL ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH

  • SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY

  • URBAN ETHNOGRAPHY

  • RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIOLOGY I

  • RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIOLOGY II

  • FEMINIST FRAMEWORKS

  • QUEER THEORY: AN INTRODUCTION

To fulfill the AMS Major Electives Requirement, two of the following may be taken (please note that these courses may NOT double count to fulfill any other AMS requirement):

  • Title

  • ASIAN AMERICAN HISTORY

  • ASIAN AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURE

  • GLOBAL ASIA

  • TOPICS IN ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES

  • JAPANESE AMERICAN HISTORY IN THE US/CHICAGO

  • INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AND BLACK DIASPORA STUDIES

  • AFRICAN AMERICA: PEOPLES, CULTURES, IDEAS AND MOVEMENTS

  • RACE AND RACISM

  • ARCHEOLOGY OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA

  • THE AFRICAN AMERICAN RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN POLITICS

  • BLACKS AND LOVE

  • RACE, SCIENCE AND WHITE SUPREMACY

  • STEREOTYPES AND BLACK IDENTITY

  • PHILOSOPHY AND THE QUESTION OF RACE

  • MIXED RACE AMERICAN IDENTITY

  • SURVEY OF AFRICAN DIASPORIC INTELLECTUAL THOUGHT

  • BLACK AESTHETIC THOUGHT

  • HARLEM RENAISSANCE AND NEGRITUDE

  • BLACK FREEDOM MOVEMENTS

  • BLACK MUSIC IN AMERICAN CULTURE

  • RELIGIOUS DIMENSIONS OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA

  • RACE AND ETHNICITY IN LITERARY STUDIES

  • JAZZ AND THE DIASPORIC IMAGINATION

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1800

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, 1900 TO PRESENT

  • DIMENSIONS OF BLACK FAMILY LIFE

  • RADICAL AESTHETICS OF HIP HOP

  • WHAT IS BLACK CINEMA?

  • BLACK FEMINIST THEORIES IN A U.S. CONTEXT

  • PAN-AFRICANISM

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT

  • RECONSTRUCTION AND THE RISE OF JIM CROW

  • VOTING, REPRESENTATION, AND THE LAW

  • TOPICS IN PUBLIC LAW

  • AFRICAN- AMERICAN FICTION

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN DRAMA AND POETRY

  • TOPICS IN AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY 1940-1960

  • THE BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT

  • RACE, MEDIA, AND REPRESENTATION

  • BLACK FEMINIST THEORY

  • BLACK WOMEN'S LIVES

  • INTRODUCTION TO U.S. POPULAR MUSIC STUDIES

  • PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN IDENTITIES

  • AMERICAN SOCIAL HISTORY AND CULTURE

  • UNITED STATES POPULAR MUSIC HISTORY

  • AMERICAN BUDDHISMS: RACE AND RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY

  • ASIAN AMERICAN HISTORIES

  • CHICAGO HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, AND CULTURES

  • IN THEIR OWN VOICES: AMERICAN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

  • AMERICAN ETHNICITIES 1800-1945

  • PACIFIC WORLD: NORTH AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC, 1776 - 1945

  • HISTORY OF SEX IN AMERICA 1: COLONIAL TO LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY

  • HISTORY OF SEX IN AMERICA 2: LATE VICTORIANS TO THE PRESENT

  • LGBTQ+ HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES, WORLD WAR II TO THE PRESENT

  • POLITICS AND HISTORY OF THE VIETNAM WAR

  • HISTORY AND U.S. POPULAR MEDIA

  • AMERICAN VOICES: TO 1860

  • AMERICAN VOICES: FROM 1860 ONWARD

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN STUDIES THEORIES AND METHODS

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN MATERIAL CULTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN POLITICS, INSTITUTIONS, AND VALUES

  • SPECIAL TOPICS IN AMERICAN STUDIES

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE AND MEDIA

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIES

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN SOCIAL AND LITERARY MOVEMENTS

  • POWER, OPPRESSION, RESISTANCE: APPROACHES TO CRITICAL RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIES

  • AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE: 1890s - 1930s

  • SEX, GENDER AND SOCIAL MEDIA

  • AMERICAN FILM

  • THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF MODERN AMERICA

  • MATERIAL CULTURE OF EARLY AMERICA

  • TELEVISION AND AMERICAN IDENTITY

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE AND MEDIA

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN GENDER AND SEXUALITY STUDIES IN THE U.S./AMERICAS

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN AMERICAN SOCIAL AND LITERARY MOVEMENTS

  • INTERNSHIP

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN AMERICAN MATERIAL CULTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN AMERICAN POLITICS, INSTITUTIONS, AND VALUES

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN AMERICAN STUDIES

  • AMERICAN STUDIES COLLOQUIUM

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN AMERICAN RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIES

  • INDEPENDENT STUDY

  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS

  • MATERIAL CULTURE OF MODERN AMERICA

  • MATERIAL CULTURE AND DOMESTIC LIFE

  • HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF CHICAGO

  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK

  • ARCHEOLOGY OF CITIES

  • ANTHROPOLOGY AND MUSEUMS

  • MUSEUM EDUCATION

  • HERITAGE DISPLAYS AND MUSEUMS

  • AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE LITERATURE

  • ARTS IN THE DEAF COMMUNITY

  • DEAF CULTURE

  • DEAF-BLIND COMMUNITY

  • CRITICAL ETHNIC STUDIES

  • MOBILITY AND THE STATE

  • CITIES AND RACIAL FORMATION

  • BORDERS AND MIGRATION

  • RACE AND THE MEDIA

  • PERFORMANCE: COMMUNICATION, CREATIVITY AND THE BODY

  • ASIAN-AMERICAN MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS

  • PERFORMANCE OF GENDER & SEXUALITY

  • THE POLITICS OF HIP HOP CULTURE

  • PERFORMANCE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE

  • PERFORMANCE OF HUMOR

  • THE LITERATURE OF IDENTITY

  • FEMINIST LITERATURE

  • INTRODUCTION TO THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM

  • CRIME AND THE MEDIA

  • LAW ENFORCEMENT

  • CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

  • CORRECTIONS

  • RACE, CLASS, GENDER AND THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM

  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

  • LATINOS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

  • CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

  • GANGS IN SOCIETY

  • COMMUNITIES AND CRIME

  • COMMUNITY NON-VIOLENCE

  • CRIMES OF THE STATE

  • SCHOOL VIOLENCE, DISCIPLINE AND JUSTICE

  • RESEARCH METHODS IN CRIMINOLOGY

  • STATISTICS IN CRIMINOLOGY

  • CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY

  • 21ST CENTURY POLICING

  • US POLITICAL PRISONERS AND CRIMES OF CONSCIENCE

  • DRUGS AND SOCIETY

  • WHITE COLLAR AND CORPORATE CRIME

  • RESTORATIVE JUSTICE: ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PRISON

  • LAW AND POLITICS: PRISON POLICIES AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

  • COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEMS

  • CRITCAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC EDUCATION: THE CHICAGO CONTEXT

  • ART IN THE SPANISH AMERICAN EMPIRE

  • HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE U.S.

  • THE CULTURE OF AMERICAN CATHOLICS

  • URBAN ECONOMICS

  • MARKET STRUCTURE AND REGULATION OF BUSINESS

  • AMERICAN ECONOMIC HISTORY

  • LABOR ECONOMICS AND ORGANIZATION

  • ECONOMICS AND GENDER

  • DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT

  • THE AMERICAN NOVEL

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE

  • LITERATURE AND IDENTITY

  • LATINX LITERATURE

  • LGBTQ LITERATURE

  • TOPICS IN EARLY AMERICAN LITERATURE

  • AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1830

  • 19TH-CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE

  • AMERICAN LITERATURE FROM 1865 TO 1920

  • AMERICAN LITERATURE AFTER 1900

  • TOPICS IN GENRE STUDIES

  • TOPICS IN 20TH-CENTURY FICTION

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN STUDIES

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN LITERATURE

  • TOPICS IN AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE

  • MULTIETHNIC LITERATURE OF THE U.S.

  • NATIVE LITERATURE

  • STUDIES IN SHORT FICTION

  • WOMEN AND LITERATURE

  • TOPICS IN LATINX LITERATURE

  • TOPICS IN LGBTQ LITERATURE

  • IDEAS OF NATURE

  • NATIONAL PARKS HISTORY

  • CITIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

  • URBANIZATION

  • URBAN GEOGRAPHY - EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

  • GEOPOLITICS

  • RACE, JUSTICE, AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  • HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF CHICAGO

  • CULTURAL AND POLITICAL ECOLOGY

  • SUSTAINABLE URBAN TRANSPORTATION

  • URBAN PLANNING

  • GEOGRAPHY, FOOD AND JUSTICE

  • INTRODUCTION TO ARTS OF THE AMERICAS

  • AMERICAN ART

  • HISTORY OF INTERIOR DESIGN

  • HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY

  • MODERN ARCHITECTURE

  • MUSEUM PROFESSION AND PRACTICE: CHICAGO MUSEUMS AS CASE STUDY

  • CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM (WORLD CITIES)

  • THE EVOLVING MUSEUM: HISTORIES AND CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES

  • UNITED STATES TO 1800

  • UNITED STATES, 1800-1900

  • UNITED STATES, 1900-PRESENT

  • HISTORY OF CHICAGO

  • HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE U.S.

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1800

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY, 1800-1900

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY, 1900 TO PRESENT

  • AMERICAN URBAN HISTORY

  • MUSEUMS, MATERIAL CULTURE AND MEMORY: INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HISTORY

  • U.S. HISTORICAL LANDSCAPE

  • HISTORY OF AMERICAN RELIGION

  • WESTWARD EXPANSION IN U.S.

  • HISTORY OF US NATIONAL PARKS

  • IDEAS OF NATURE IN US HISTORY

  • ASIAN-AMERICAN IMMIGRATION AND HISTORY, 1840-1965

  • HISTORY OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES

  • WOMEN IN UNITED STATES HISTORY

  • AMERICAN HISTORY AND FILM/TV

  • U.S. LABOR HISTORY

  • INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS

  • LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES

  • THE OLD SOUTH

  • IMMIGRANT AMERICA

  • TOPICS IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY

  • U.S. WOMEN'S HISTORY

  • DOING DIGITAL HISTORY

  • US-MEXICAN BORDERLANDS

  • SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN LATIN AMERICA

  • REVOLUTIONS IN LATIN AMERICA

  • AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

  • ANTEBELLUM AMERICA

  • THE CIVIL WAR ERA

  • EMERGENCE OF MODERN AMERICA, 1877-1914

  • THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND THE NEW DEAL ERA

  • THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1940

  • HISTORY OF POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES

  • THE AMERICAN WEST IN THE 20TH CENTURY

  • RECONSTRUCTION AND THE RISE OF JIM CROW

  • GENDER, TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE IN 20TH CENTURY AMERICA

  • AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE 1890s-1930s

  • CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM EXPERIENCE

  • BORDERLANDS AND FRONTIERS IN AMERICA

  • TOPICS IN AMERICAN HISTORY

  • UNITED STATES CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY SINCE 1865

  • THE COURT AND THE U.S. BILL OF RIGHTS

  • TOPICS IN PUBLIC HISTORY

  • DOING LOCAL AND COMMUNITY HISTORY

  • PUBLIC HISTORY INTERNSHIP

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN URBAN HISTORY

  • ORAL HISTORY: MEMORY, METHOD AND PRACTICE

  • IDENTITIES AND BOUNDARIES

  • MIGRATION AND FORCED MIGRATION

  • CULTURE AND INEQUALITY

  • GLOBAL EMPIRES

  • RACE, SEX, AND DIFFERENCE

  • NATURE, SOCIETY AND POWER

  • INTRODUCTION TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER STUDIES [SSMW]

  • GAY MEN'S HEALTH MATTERS

  • LGBTQ+ HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES, WORLD WAR II TO THE PRESENT

  • INTRODUCTION TO LGBTQ LITERATURE

  • QUEER PIONEERS: CULTURE, GENDER, AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM

  • CREATING CHANGE: CONTEMPORARY GLBT POLITICS

  • SEXUAL JUSTICE: LESBIANS, GAYS AND THE LAW

  • INTRODUCTION TO TRANSGENDER STUDIES

  • QUEER THEORY: AN INTRODUCTION

  • LATINO RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE UNITED STATES

  • CONSTRUCTING LATINO COMMUNITIES

  • MEDIA AND CULTURAL STUDIES ACROSS THE AMERICAS

  • SPECIAL TOPICS IN LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES

  • BORDER MATTERS:LITERATURE & CULTURE IN THE LATINO/A BORDERLANDS

  • LATINO COMMUNITIES AND SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT

  • LATINO COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO

  • GROWING UP LATINO/LATINA IN THE U.S.

  • MOTHERHOOD IN LATINO COMMUNITIES

  • SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND LATINO FAMILIES

  • SPECIAL TOPICS: LATINOS IN THE U.S.

  • LATINA/O SEXUALITIES

  • GLOBALIZATION IN THE AMERICAS

  • INDIGENOUS POLITICAL STRUGGLES

  • INTRODUCTION TO DOCUMENTARY STUDIES

  • MEDIA AND CULTURAL STUDIES

  • DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN CINEMA AND TELEVISION

  • COMICS STUDIES

  • HISTORY OF TELEVISION & RADIO

  • MEDIA ETHICS

  • THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION: HOLLYWOOD IN THE 1960s

  • TOPICS IN FILM GENRE

  • TOPICS IN FILM STUDIES

  • TOPICS IN TELEVISION STUDIES

  • TOPICS IN NEW MEDIA

  • TOPICS IN MEDIA STUDIES

  • SEX IN THE BOX: U.S. TELEVISION, SEX, AND SEXUALITY

  • TOPICS IN COMICS STUDIES

  • TOPICS IN CULT STUDIES

  • B-MOVIES

  • FANDOM & PARTICIPATORY CULTURE

  • BLACKNESS IN AMERICAN TV

  • TOPICS IN FAN STUDIES

  • MONSTERS IN POPULAR CULTURE

  • HORROR FILMS

  • SPORTS FANDOM

  • MUSIC INDUSTRIES AND CULTURE

  • TIME TRAVEL ON TELEVISION

  • ADAPTATION: MOVIES/TV/NOVELS/COMICS/TOYS/VIDEO GAMES

  • WRITING TELEVISION CRITICISM

  • AUDIO DOCUMENTARY

  • LATINO/A TELEVISION AND MEDIA

  • SEINFELD

  • SPIKE LEE AND QUENTIN TARANTINO

  • JAZZ

  • SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL CHANGE

  • PHILOSOPHY AND RACE

  • AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY

  • PUBLIC POLICY AND URBAN ISSUES

  • ISSUES IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT

  • URBAN POVERTY

  • APPLIED URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

  • PUBLIC POLICY AND POLITICS

  • ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

  • INEQUALITY AND PUBLIC POLICY

  • PUBLIC SPACES AND SOCIAL CONTROL

  • THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SYSTEM

  • AMERICAN POLITICAL CULTURE

  • WOMEN AND POLITICS

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN POLITICS

  • TOPICS IN POLITICAL CULTURE

  • CONGRESS AND THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS

  • URBAN POLITICS

  • STATE POLITICS

  • AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

  • LAW AND THE POLITICAL SYSTEM

  • FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS

  • RIGHTS OF DEFENDANTS

  • EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS

  • MASS MEDIA AND AMERICAN POLITICS

  • URBAN POLICYMAKING

  • CHICAGO GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

  • INEQUALITY IN AMERICAN SOCIETY

  • PUBLIC OPINION

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN AMERICAN POLITICS

  • AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT

  • AFRICAN-AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT

  • ADVANCED TOPICS IN POLITICAL THOUGHT

  • THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

  • WOMEN AND THE LAW

  • IMMIGRATION LAW

  • PSYCHOLOGY OF THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHILD

  • RELIGION AND CULTURE IN AMERICA

  • THE AFRICAN AMERICAN RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE

  • NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS

  • BLACK INTELLECTUAL TRADITIONS

  • SLAVERY, RACE AND RELIGION

  • RELIGION AND POLITICS IN THE UNITED STATES

  • ISLAM IN THE UNITED STATES

  • THE CULTURE OF AMERICAN CATHOLICS

  • SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE

  • RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS

  • LAW AND SOCIETY

  • POLICING THE MARGINS

  • INTRODUCTION TO THE U.S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

  • RACE AND ETHNICITY IN THE CITY

  • IMMIGRATION, HEALTH AND ILLNESS

  • URBAN SOCIOLOGY

  • WHITE RACISM

  • SLAVERY AND RACIALIZATION

  • SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION

  • LAW, POWER AND RESISTANCE

  • STREET GANGS

  • SOCIAL INEQUALITY

  • POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY

  • CLASS, POWER AND DECISION MAKING IN THE CITY

  • HEALTH DISPARITIES

  • WOMEN'S LIVES:RACE/CLASS/GENDER

  • GROWING UP FEMALE IN THE U.S.

  • GENDER AND EDUCATION

  • FEMINIST FRAMEWORKS

  • DECONSTRUCTING THE DIVA

  • BLACK FEMINIST THEORIES IN A U.S. CONTEXT

  • GENDER, VIOLENCE AND RESISTANCE

  • GENDER AND FAMILIES

  • ANTIRACIST FEMINISMS

  • REPRESENTATIONS OF THE BODY

  • WOMEN AND LAW

  • INTRODUCTION TO TRANSGENDER STUDIES

  • BLACK WOMEN'S EXPERIENCES: VARIABLE TOPICS

  • QUEER THEORY: AN INTRODUCTION

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