AMST 3720:America and Empire

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 1102
This course critically examines imperialism and colonialism in the Americas. Possible course topics include: U.S. imperial projects, global assertions of U.S. power, European colonization of the Americas, or Indigenous Peoples’ resistance to empire. We will read across disciplines, pulling from an array of methods and materials, to understand “America” in relation to colonial and imperial ideologies and movements.