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FWIS 251 001 (CRN: 26560)

THINK OF THE CHILDREN

Long Title: THINK OF THE CHILDREN – HISTORIES OF 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN CHILDHOOD
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Gibboney Jr, Danny
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025) 
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 16
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 15-NOV-2024 3:19AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: This writing intensive seminar casts attention to some histories of twentieth century American childhood. Some of the topics explored include the advent of juvenile courts, psychologization of children, coming-of-age film, youth political disenfranchisement, and age as means of organizing collective life. Any and all majors are welcome.