• AMST 4985: Senior Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Studies the theory and practice of American Studies, reviews four decades of interdisciplinary approaches, presents students with the opportunity to analyze written and visual texts, and requires one field study. Through written work and oral presentations, the course gives students a broad perspective on the American Studies major. Prerequisite: senior standing in American Studies or consent of the program director.
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• AMST 5010: Independent Study

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  For graduate students in any graduate program who can benefit from independent research and writing in American Studies. Dual listed with AMST 4010. Prerequisites: 3 hours in American Studies and consent of instructor.
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• AMST 5020: American Follklife

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Dual listed with AMST 4020.
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• AMST 5030: Ecology of Knowledge

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examines the development of "disciplines" and explores definitions, theories, methods and practices of interdisciplinary work. Cross listed with ENR 5030. Dual listed with AMST 4030. Prerequisite: graduate status.
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• AMST 5040: Hist Preservation & Sustain

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Explores the historic preservation and sustainability movements and contemporary practices in these inter-related fields. Through reading, lectures, discussions and site visits, students will study how the historic preservation and the building industry professions can address advanced issues in sustainability related to the environment, culture and economics. Dual listed with AMST 4040. Prerequisites: 6 hours in AMST or ARE.
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• AMST 5200: Material Culture

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Designed to introduce advanced students to the theory, methods, and practice of material culture study. A significant portion of the course will be devoted to a studio exercise in which students collectively document and analyze a material culture form that has been designated by the instructors. Prerequisite: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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• AMST 5250: Harlem Renaissance

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examines the florescence of African American creativity, centered in Harlem, New York, between the end of World War I and the onset of the Great Depression. This movement had a tremendous impact on African American culture in and outside of the U.S., including Africa and the Caribbean. Cross listed with AAST 5250. Dual listed with AMST 4250. Prerequisites: CH and WB: graduate standing.
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• AMST 5300: Am Cultr/Publ Sect

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A survey of American culture studies in the public sector. Topics covered include the history and theory of public sector humanities and social sciences, types of public sector jobs and institutions where public humanists work, and public sector work in specific disciplines such as history, anthropology, folklore, archaeology, and art history. Dual listed with AMST 4300. Prerequisite: graduate status.
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• AMST 5400: Am Blt Envrn

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examination of America's built environment from pre-Colonial times to the present day. Factors affecting the architecture and built form of a given period are discussed together with what the material legacy says about the culture of the period. Prerequisite: ARE 3020.
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• AMST 5430: Queer Theory

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces students to the intellectual lens used to evaluate the messages regarding gender and sexuality of many institutions and the way in which some actual experiences fall out of line with those norms. Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor.
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