Major Requirements

Major: American Studies (BA)

Course Number And Title

Sem. Hrs.

AMST 200 Introduction to American Studies 4
Additional required courses
(See Program Director for approved lists)
16

One of the following:

MC 321 Theories of Mass Communication
ENG 311 Literary Theory
HIST 360 Junior Research Seminar
SOC 345 Foundations of Sociology
GWSS 319 Feminist and Gender Theory

4
One additional course 300/400 level course
(See program coordinator for full list)
4
AMST 400 level American Studies Thesis 4
Total Hours Required 32

*For a complete listing of courses, please see the Department Chair.

Minor Requirements: American Studies

Course Number And Title

Sem. Hrs.

AMST 200 Introduction to 4 American Studies 4
One 300/400-level course from the Social Sciences* 4
One 300/400-level course from the Humanities* 4
Two additional course from electives* 8
Total Hours Required 20

*For a complete listing of courses available in the American Studies minor, see the Department Chair.