First-Year Courses in American Culture (Division 315)

Winter Term, 2000 (September 8 - December 22, 1999)

Unless otherwise stated, the permission required for the repetition for credit of specifically designated courses is that of the student's concentration or BGS advisor.

Courses in Ojibwa

A full sequence of Ojibwa cannot be guaranteed. Students must consult with the American Culture Program Office before undertaking Ojibwa to satisfy the College language requirement.

Section 001 – History of the West. Meets With History 196.001.

Instructor(s): Maria Montoya (mmontoya@umich.edu)

First-Year Seminar,

Credits: (3).

Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.

This is a one term course which examines the History of the American West from before European contact through the Cold War. Because of the long time period, there will be an emphasis on the themes and patterns that have shaped the American West. Topics will include Native American societies, European contact, settlement, and environmental impact. We will pay particular attention to issues surrounding ethnicity, gender, class, and labor. No previous knowledge is required, but a general background in American history will be helpful. There will also be an emphasis on reading and analyzing primary documents.

Courses in Spanish

Section 001 – This course satisfies the Spanish Language Requirement for the Latino Studies concentration.

Instructor(s): Heredia

Credits: (4).

Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.

See Spanish 290.001.