Ethnic Studies Minor
About Our Ethnic Studies Degree
A minimum of 15 credit hours is required for the minor in ethnic studies. Specific required courses are listed below.
| Program Core: | 3 credits | |
|---|---|---|
| One course from the following options: | ||
| HIST 225 | Alternative Perspectives of United States History | 3 credits |
| ENGL 365 | Studies in American Literature | 3 credits |
| Elective Courses: | 12 credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 233 | The Economics of Race and Gender | 3 credits |
| ENGL 365 | Studies in American Literature | 3 credits |
| GEO 200 | American Ethnic Geography | 3 credits |
| GEO 274 | North American Indian on Film | 3 credits |
| HIST 323 | Civil War and Reconstruction | 3 credits |
| MUS 101 | Introduction to Music | 3 credits |
| SOCW 210 | Social Welfare: Policy and Services | 3 credits |
| SOCW 260 | Diverse Populations: Human Rights & Justice | 3 credits |
| THEO 333 | Black Theology and Black Church | 3 credits |
| THEO 349 | Topics in Religious Ethics | 3 credits |
| THEO 364 | Native American Religions | 3 credits |
Additional courses for the minor will consist of topics courses and departmental seminars, each of which must be approved and will be publicized by the administrative committee. Students wishing to use a course not listed must have the course approved by the administrative committee prior to enrolling in the course. No more than one course at the 100 level may apply towards the minor. At least two of the courses applying towards the minor must be at the 300 level or above.