Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

FWIS 183 - CONFEDERATE FLAG IN AMERICA

Long Title: HERITAGE OR HATE?: THE CONFEDERATE FLAG IN AMERICAN LIFE
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: An emblem of a proud southern heritage of a symbol of racism used to perpetuate white supremacy? The Confederate flag continues to polarize Americans, revealing the profound and unhealed divisions that have afflicted the nation since the Civil War. This course explores the problem of Confederate symbols in American society.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/