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American Studies Course Profile
American Studies Course Outline
Semester 2 - Unit Schedules
Unit 7: How does America change? How do we change America? (3/11-4/18)
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Unit 6: How do we construct gender in American culture? (2/8-3/8)
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Unit 5: How do we construct race in American culture? (1/7-2/7)
Semester 1
Unit 4: What does it mean to be an American? How did it become cool to be a rebel in America? (11/19-12/21)
Unit 3: What is more important in America: individuals or the community? order or freedom? (10/22-11/16)
Unit 2: What are the causes and costs of war? Is conflict necessary for progress? (9/7-10/19)
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Unit 1: What defines America? How does America define you? (8/26-9/6)
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