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Fall 2025

100 Level courses

First Year Seminar Birth Control in America: Sigrid Anderson AMCULT 103.001

First Year Seminar Latinx Freedom Dreams: Sara Awartani AMCULT 103.002

First Year Seminar American Empire and Its Discontents: Race, Resistance, and Culture: Retika Adhikari AMCULT 103.003

First Year Seminar Museums and Social Justice: Ian Shin AMCULT 103.004

200 Level courses

Early American Cultural History: Scott Larson AMCULT 203.001

Culture, Landscapes and Power: Kristin Hass AMCULT 204.001

Media Activism: Umayyah Cable AMCULT 204.002

Motor Nation: Car Cultures, Race, and Gender: William Calvo-Quirós AMCULT 212

Intro to Latina/o Studies: Larry La Fountain-Stokes AMCULT 213

Introduction to Asian/Pacific American Studies AMCULT 214

Intro to Arab-American Studies: Umayyah Cable AMCULT 215

Introduction to American Muslims: Nancy Khalil AMCULT 216

Elementary Ojibwe I: Alphonse Pitawanakwat and Kayla Gonyon AMCULT 222

300 Level Courses

Practices of American Culture: Manan Desai AMCULT 300

Community Service: Roland Hwang & Melissa Borja AMCULT 305

Stereotypes and Native Languages: Cherry Meyer AMCULT 310.001

Indigenous Knowledges: Amy Stillman AMCULT 311.001

Race, Solidarity, & the Carceral State: Sara Awartani AMCULT 311.002

Intermediate Ojibwe I: Alphonse Pitawanakwat and Kayla Gonyon AMCULT 322

Law and Border: Leila Kawar AMCULT 356

Hula - Creative Practice: Amy Stillman AMCULT 372

The Politics and Culture of the Sixties: Stephen Berrey AMCULT 374

400 Level Courses

Indian Law: Matthew Fletcher AMCULT 405.001

Capstone Queer Arts of Survival: Scott Larson AMCULT 498.001

Capstone The Fall and Rise of American Empire: Sandra Gunning AMCULT 498.002

Capstone American Culture in Ten Songs: Manan Desai AMCULT 498.004

Capstone Towards Liberation: How Do Social Movements Build a World Without Racism, Capitalism, and Patriarchy: Yarden Katz AMCULT 498.005

Past Courses

2024 - 2025 Winter Courses

First Year Seminar Trans Generations: Scott Larson AMCULT 103.001 Winter 2025

First-year seminar Language and Gender Instructor: Cherry Lynn Meyer AMCULT 103.002

First-year seminar Indigenous America Instructor: Adam Spry AMCULT 103.003

Behind the Scenes: Digital Archiving of Michigan Muslim Political Campaigns: Nancy Khalil AMCULT 301.004 Fall 2025

Hip Hop Music and Culture: Su'ad Abdul Khabeer AMCULT 301.005

First Year Seminar Monuments Matter: Kristen Hass AMCULT 103.004

American Values Race and Freedom in America: Scott Larson AMCULT 201

In Study and Struggle Student Movement Histories: Sara Awartani AMCULT 204.001

Anishinaabe Literature: Adam Spry AMCULT 204.003

Islam and American History: Juan R. Cole AMCULY 204.002

Practices of American Culture: Sandra Gunning AMCULT 300

First Year Seminar Asian American Pop Culture: Doo Jae Park AMCULT 103.005

APIA in the Civil Rights Movement: Roland Hwang AMCULT 301.001

Intro to APAI Studies: Ian Shin AMCULT 214

Elementary Ojibwe 1: Alphonse Henry Pitawanakwat AMCULT 223.001

The History of Asian Americans in Michigan: Manan Desai AMCULT 301.002

We Remember Arab American History: Charlotte Karem Albrecht AMCULT 310.001

Literature of the Undocumented: Sigrid Anderson AMCULT 311.001

Arab American Gender Politics: Charlotte Karem Albrecht AMCULT 311.002

Latinas/os in the US Social Problems and Social Issues: Silvia Pedraza AMCULT 404

Indian Law: Matthew Fletcher AMCULT 405.002

Black Women in the Archive: Su'ad Abdul Khabeer AMCULT 204.004

Capstone Indigenous Storywork

Sports in American Culture: Doo Jae Park AMCULT 311.004

Intermediate Ojibwe: Alphonse Pitawanakwat AMCULT 323

Broadway and American Culture: Bethany Hughes AMCULT 350

APIA Cultural Performance: Amy Stillman AMCULT 352

Capstone Law in American Culture

Capstone Towards Liberation: Yarden Katz AMCULT 498.004

South Asian Diaspora in American: Manan Desai AMCULT 359

Food in American Culture: Jessica Walker AMCULT 311.003

2024-2025 Fall Courses