AMST3112: Prince, Porn, and Public Space: The Cultural Politics of the Twin Cities in the 1980s
3 CreditsCritical ThinkingGoal 1 - Written/Oral CommGoal 7 - Human DiversityHistorical PerspectivesMathematical/Logical ReasoningRace, Power, and Justice in the United States
This course uses music (especially Prince and the Replacements), debates around pornography/sex, and shifts around access to public space in order to explore the local culture and national importance of the Twin Cities during the 1980s.