Module Identifier | AS30020 | ||
Module Title | AMERICA IN THE ERA OF THE COLD WAR | ||
Academic Year | 2001/2002 | ||
Co-ordinator | To Be Arranged | ||
Semester | Semester 1 | ||
Pre-Requisite | AS10120 , AS10220 | ||
Co-Requisite | AS30120 , AS30220 | ||
Course delivery | Seminars / Tutorials | 20 Hours 10 x 2 hr | |
Assessment | Essay | 2 x 2,500 word essays | 100% |
- Demonstrate a knowledge of historical developments in United States society between 1945 and 1960
- Demonstrate an ability to use and engage with the perspectives of history, politics and literary and film studies to study key aspects of postwar American culture
- Summarize and critique contemporary debates about the definition of American culture in the 1950?s
- Demonstrate developing skills in critical analysis using appropriate interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary resources
- Demonstrate developing skills in oral presentation