Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2012

     

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FWIS 133 001 (CRN: 18108)

AMERICAN MATERIAL CULTURE

Long Title: THE STUFF OF THE PAST: STUDYING AMERICAN MATERIAL CULTURE
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Knowles, Katie
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (20-AUG-2012 - 30-NOV-2012) 
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 3
Enrollment data as of: 16-MAY-2024 7:48AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Traditionally, historians have relied on written sources to construct narratives of the past. But what would happen if historians also used non-written sources? In this class you will learn how to study materials to understand past cultures by exploring thins from fine art to fried chicken.
 
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/