Academic Catalog

HIST428 AMERICAN CULTURAL HISTORY II

Course Code: 2400428
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: History
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Familiarization of the students with the cultural history of the United States from the twentieth century to the contemporary period. Thematic and methodological approaches about specific subfields of American cultural history. Remarkable issues in High Culture (i.e. fine arts, architecture, etc.), popular literature and amusements, philosophical and religious trends, visual and material cultures, and social rituals and subgroups in American history.