EPS 199

Fall 2008

Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10
Undergraduate Open Seminar
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Credit: 1 TO 5 hours.

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CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
10590
Independent Study
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/08-12/10/08
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
40564
Lecture-Discussion
BAR
8:30AM -9:50AM
TR
Education Building
Barnett, B
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/08-12/10/08
Degree Notes:
Discovery course.
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
Topic: Back to the 60's. First Year Discovery Program Course. This course introduces students to the exciting 1960s from the U.S.-Soviet space race and the British invasion in music to the popular culture, counter culture (Hippies, Yippies, Diggers, Merry Pranksters), and socio-political-historical-educational times! Students will reflect on a generation of leaders (John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon), movement activities (Betty Friedan, Martin Luther King, Jr., Cesar Chavez, Ella Baker, Septima Clark), ideas, events, and issues (social, educational, political), many of which were reflected by the songs, music, musicians (Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, etc), rock festivals, poetry, poets, literature, art, television, movies, fashions, fads, and social movements, e.g., student/youth, free speech, Vietnam/anti-war protests, peace, women's/feminist, African American, Chicao-a/Latino-a, Asian American, and Native American civil rights struggles as well as environmental and alternative schools movements (freedom schools, citizenship schools, etc.) Registration restricted to freshmen. Students should enroll in only one Discovery course. Students who enroll in more than one Discovery course may be dropped from the additional Discovery courses. No late adds after first class meeting without the professor's written permission. This course is cross-listed with SOC 199, CRN 49855.
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