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Course Catalog 2012-2013 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CAST 235 - Debating Citizenship: Identity and Belonging in US Cultures


This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU, CD, WR
New course added 01.14.13.

This course examines how Americans have historically negotiated the inclusions and exclusions of citizenship through an interdisciplinary study of political debates, legal developments, and cultural contestations. Theoretical debates on citizenship and nationalism will serve as the basis for a comparative study of how marginalized communities within the United States have contested and reconfigured normative concepts of belonging and identity, with particular attention to changing notions of gender, sexuality, race, ability, and class.
Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: K. Schreck



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