
American Studies
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American Studies minor requirements
American Studies minor (6 courses):
Required courses:
- AMER / HUMA 261 Introduction to American Studies
- AMER / HIST 116 History of the United States
- AMER 499 (0 credit) American Studies Interdisciplinary Research Project, taken concurrently as part of the final American Studies 300-level or above elective course (see list below) outside of student’s major.
Elective courses (any four of the following; at least one course must be at 300 level or higher):
- AMER / POLI 130 United States Politics and Government
- AMER / RELS 221 Religion in America
- AMER / ENGL 235 Survey of United States Literature (Beginning to 1865)
- AMER / ENGL 236 Survey of United States Literature (1865 to present)
- AMER / PHIL 305 American Philosophy*
- AMER / ENGL 311 Women in Literature*
- AMER / POLI 317 American Political Thought *
- AMER / HIST 319 Catholic Contribution to the United States*
- AMER / ENGL 323 Harlem Renaissance*
- AMER / ENGL 329 Literature of Service*
- AMER / POLI 335 Legislative Politics*
- AMER / SOCI 364 Sociology of the City*
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*Asterisk indicates 300-level courses that may be taken with AMER 499.
Special Topics Courses
AMER 289, 389, 489 may be taken as electives in the minor.
Independent Study Courses
AMER 490 may be arranged with permission of the Associate Dean of the Humanities and Fine Arts, the instructor and program director.
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