Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2013

     

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FWIS 173 001 (CRN: 19033)

LEGENDARY AMERICANS

Long Title: LEGENDARY AMERICANS
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: McDaniel, Caleb
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:50PM W (26-AUG-2013 - 6-DEC-2013) 
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: 15
Enrollment data as of: 12-MAY-2024 11:51AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Exploration of popular myths surrounding larger-than-life figures like Davy Crockett and Harriet Tubman. Specific figures vary. Though scholarly readings and analysis of cultural artifacts like songs and films, we will consider why and how such figures become iconic and explore the relations between history, biography, and memory. This course is eligible for credit toward the major in History.
 
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/