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North American Studies

B.A. in North American Studies (30 cp module offering, 2018 study regulations)

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(OM) Culture
0574aA2.2
- 32100 Proseminar
  Rhetorics of Continuity and Change: A Survey of American Cultural History (Alexander Starre)
  Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-15)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(OM) Literature
0574aA2.3
- 32200 Proseminar
  Introduction to Literary Studies I (Birte Wege)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-15)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(OM) Politics
0574aA2.4
- 32500 Proseminar
  The Transatlantic Alliance Since 1945: Theory and Practice (Aaron Allen)
  Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-15)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(OM) Sociology
0574aA2.5
- 32600 Proseminar
  TBA (Ria Wilken)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-14)
  Location: keine Angabe

(OM) Economy
0574aA2.6
- 32700 Proseminar
  Economic Reasoning (Anja Luzega)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-14)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(Adv) Economics A - Growth, Distribution, and Economic Cycles in North America
0574aB1.11
- 32701 Seminar
  Trade, Migration and Global Challenges (Freya Rubel)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-16)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32702 Advanced Seminar
  The Economics of Family and Peer Effects (Yue Hu)
  Schedule: Fr 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(Adv) Literature A - Literary Periods
0574aB1.5
- 32202 Lecture
  19th Century Life Writing (Lea Espinoza Garrido)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-14)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32210 Lecture
  The American Renaissance Reconsidered (Stefanie Müller)
  Schedule: Mi 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-15)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32203 Advanced Seminar
  Introduction to Native American/Indigenous Literatures (Martina Basciani)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-14)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(Adv) Politics A – Policies and Politics
0574aB1.7
- 32502 Advanced Seminar
  Bridging the Divide: How Income Inequality Shapes Political Equality (Christian Lammert)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-14)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32501 Advanced Seminar
  Armaments and International Relations (Lucas Hellemeier)
  Schedule: Mo 08:00-10:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-13)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(Adv) Sociology A - Social Structures
0574aB1.9
- 32603 Advanced Seminar
  TBD (Osman Demirbag)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-13)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32602 Advanced Seminar
  TBA (Jonas von Ciriacy-Wantrup)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2025-10-14)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Modules w/o courses in this semester
11 Modules
- (P) Understanding North America A2 0176eA1.1
- (P) Understanding North America B2 0176eA1.2
- (OM) History 0574aA2.1
- (Adv) History A - History of North America before 1865 0574aB1.1
- (Adv) Sociology B - Social Processes 0574aB1.10
- (Adv) Economics B - Economic History and Financial Markets 0574aB1.12
- (Adv) History B - History of North America since 1865 0574aB1.2
- (Adv) Culture A - History of Ideas and Cultural History of Individual Media 0574aB1.3
- (Adv) Culture B - Theories of American Culture and the History of Ethnic, Regional, and Gender-Specific Cultures 0574aB1.4
- (Adv) Module: Literature B - Literary Genres 0574aB1.6
- (Adv) Politics B - State and Civil Society 0574aB1.8