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American Studies Minor

The American Studies minor consists of 18 hours to be chosen from the courses listed below. At least one course must be taken from each of the five areas. Students completing this minor may not apply any course taken for this minor to a major or to the core curriculum requirements. Instructors who regularly teach in the English program are Dr. Ruth Ellen Porter, Dr. Harry Bayne, and Dr. Vicki Hill..

Disclaimer: All academic programs are subject to change. Consult an advisor for latest accurate information. Not responsible for errors or omissions.

Christianity courses
CHR 340	Religion and Film	3 hours
CHR 432	History of Christianity in America	3 hours

English courses
ENG 319	African-American Literature	3 hours
ENG 332	Film as Literature	3 hours
ENG 431	Studies in Colonial and 19^th Century American Literature	3 hours
ENG 433	Studies in 20^th Century American Literature	3 hours

History courses
HIS 360	American Revolution	3 hours
HIS 362	The American Republic	3 hours
HIS 365	The American Civil War and Reconstruction	3 hours
HIS 375	The Native Americans	3 hours
HIS 391	United States 1932 to the Present	3 hours
HIS 460	American Cultural and Intellectual History	3 hours

Music courses
MUS 206	Rock Music	3 hours
MUS 208	Jazz	3 hours
MUS 209	American Music	3 hours

Political Science courses
POL SCI 301	American Presidency	3 hours
POL SCI 302	Congress and the Legislative Process	3 hours
POL SCI 309	State and Local Government	3 hours
POL SCI 350	Constitutional Law: National and State Powers	3 hours
POL SCI 351	Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Liberties	3 hours
POL SCI 455	American Political Thought	3 hours

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Updated on: July 7, 2008 1:58 AM