The Minor in American Studies

Course Requirements for the Minor: 21 units

The following courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, are required of all candidates for this minor.

1 course required:

AMST    050    Intro to American Studies    3.0    FS *

2 courses selected from:

AMST    135    American Popular Culture    3.0    FS *

AMST    145    American Lives    3.0    FA *

AMST    165    American Folklore    3.0    FA

Prerequisites: ENGL 001 (or its equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher.

AMST    170    Amer Ethnic/Regional Writers    3.0    FA *Eth

This course is the same as ENGL 170 which may be substituted.

1 course selected from:

ENGL    157A    Survey of American Literature    3.0    FS

ENGL    157B    Survey of American Literature    3.0    FS

3 courses selected from:

The approved list of courses for the major. These courses must be selected in consultation with the American Studies adviser, developing a common problem or theme for study.