Admission to the American Studies minor is temporarily suspended and will resume by fall 2013 contingent on university approval procedures.
| Course Requirements for American Studies Minor (27 credits): | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| AMST | 10001 |
Introduction to American Studies |
3 |
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40197 |
Senior Colloquium in American Studies |
3 |
| American Literature | |||
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Choose from the following: |
6 | ||
| ENG | 33001 |
U.S. Literature to 1865 (3) |
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33002 |
U.S. Literature from 1865 to 1945 (3) |
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33003 |
U.S. Literature from 1945 to Present (3) |
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34021 |
Women's Literature (3) |
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| 36001 | Literary Criticism (3) | ||
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39695 |
Topic in Ethnic Literature of the U.S. (3) |
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American History
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Choose from the following: |
6 | ||
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HIST |
31070 |
History of American Business Enterprise (3) |
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| 41056 | History of Colonial America: 1492-1714 (3) | ||
| 41057 | Eighteenth-Century America: 1714-1789 (3) | ||
| 41070 | American Social and Intellectual History, 1790-1876 (3) | ||
| 41071 | American Social and Intellectual History, 1876-Present (3) | ||
| 41074 | American Economic History (3) | ||
| 41079 | History of the Immigrant in America (3) | ||
| 41083 | U.S. Foreign Relations Through World War I (3) | ||
| 41084 | U.S. Foreign Relations from 1920 (3) | ||
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Pan-African Studies
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| Choose from the following: | 3 | ||
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PAS |
33110 | The Black Woman: Historical Perspectives (3) | |
| 35100 | Black Social and Political Thought (3) | ||
| 35200 | African Social and Political Systems (3) | ||
| 41192 | African-American Affairs Practicum (3) | ||
| 42500 | Black Education in America (3) | ||
| 49095 | Selected Topics (3) | ||
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Arts or Methods
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| Choose two courses from on groups: | 6 | ||
| The Arts | |||
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ARTH |
42056 | American Art: 1607-1860 (3) | |
| 42057 | American Art and Architecture: 1860-1940 (3) | ||
| 42058 | History of Photography (3) | ||
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JMC |
40008 | History of American Mass Communication (3) | |
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MUS |
42131 | America's Music (3) | |
| 42161 | History of Jazz (3) | ||
| Methods | |||
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ANTH* |
18210 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3) | |
| 48270 | Native Peoples of North America (3) | ||
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GEOG |
17064 | Geography of the United States and Canada (3) | |
| 42064 | Historical Geography of the United States and Canada (3) | ||
| PHIL | 31010** | Twentieth-Century Philosophy (3) | |
| 31020** | American Philosophy (3) | ||
| 41060 | Pragmatism (3) | ||
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POL |
40112 | Politics and the Mass Media (3) | |
| 40116 | Political Opinion and Political Behavior (3) | ||
| 40830 | U.S. Foreign Policy (3) | ||
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TOTAL |
27 |