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Mississippi University for Women

Apr 18, 2024

2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

American Studies Minor

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$Return to {$returnto_text}$ Return to: Major, Minor, and Certificate Program Requirements by Degree

Students select six hours each from History, Society, and Culture. Only six hours of the minor may be at the 100 or 200 level.

History:

Select two courses: (6 Semester Hours)
HIS 109 - History of the United States I
HIS 110 - History of the United States II
HIS 312 - Mississippi History
HIS 326 - Women in American History
HIS 351 - Colonial America
HIS 352 - The American Revolution and Beyond, 1763-1815
HIS 360 - Capitalism and Democracy in the Jacksonian Era, 1815-1845
HIS 361 - The Civil War and its Causes, 1845-1865
HIS 363 - Origins of Modern America, 1870-1920
HIS 365 - America Since 1940
HIS 371 - Movies and American Society
HIS 405 - History of Religion in America
HIS 454 - History of the South

Society:

Select two courses: (6 Semester Hours)
POL 150 - American Government
POL 325 - State and Local Governments of the United States
POL 360 - Political Parties and Interest Groups
POL 380 - US Foreign Policy
POL 370 - Campaigns & Elections
POL 395 - American Constitutional Law
POL 401 - The American Congress
POL 410 - The American Presidency
POL 440 - Urban Politics and Policy
GEO 302 - Geography of North America
SOC 303 - Social Problems
SOC 305 - Marriage and the Family
SOC 359 - Juvenile Justice System
SOC 456 - Minorities
SOC 458 - Sociology of Low Income Groups

Culture:

Select two courses: (6 Semester Hours)
ART 316 - American Art
ART 399 - Special Topics in Art and Design
EN 203 - Survey of Early American Literature
EN 204 - Survey of Late American Literature
EN 484 - American Literature of the Early Nineteenth Century
EN 485 - American Literature of the Later Nineteenth Century
EN 360 - African-American Literature
EN 409 - Literature for Adolescents and Older Children
EN 425 - Seminar in American Literature
COM 102 - Introduction to Mass Communication
COM 303 - Images of Women in Film
MUS 135 - Great American Theatre Musicals
FLM 101 - Introduction to Film
FLM 201 - Survey of Film History
FLS 381 - Spanish-American Literature I
FLS 382 - Spanish-American Literature II