American Studies
Major Competencies
• Graduates collaborate in professional communities by articulating how American Studies affect professional, public life.
• Graduates can articulate the complexity of influences that form the American character.
2 credits (minimum): 15 credits in residence, 12 credits upper division. Required:
| HIS 485 | Historiography | 3 |
| HUM 391/392 | Humanities Internship | 2-14 |
| OR ED 495 | Student Teaching | |
| 27 credits from the following: | ||
| EC 201 | Principles of Economics: Microeconomics | 2 |
| EN 245/345 | Urban Literature | 3 |
| EN 325 | Rogues and Rebels: Survey of Literature in English to 1815 | 3 |
| OR EN 326 | Romantics to Realists: Survey of Literature in English from 1815 to Present | 3 |
| OR COMM 450 | Ethical Theory for Writing and Readind | 3 |
| HIS 206 | Strangers Among Us: U.S. Immigration and Borderlands | 3 |
| HIS 207 | The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: American Presidency | 3 |
| HIS 208 | U.S. History Through FIlm | 3 |
| HIS 260 | History of Religion in the U.S. | 3 |
| HIS 306 | Seminar in U.S. History | 3 |
| HIS 340 | Ethnic Relations in America | 3 |
| HIS 370 | History of the American City | 3 |
| HIS 450 | Colloquy in History | 3 |
| PS 140 | Intro to Politics and American Govt. | 3 |
| PS 201 | Intro to Law and the Constitution | 2 |
| PS 315 | Governing States and Communities | 3 |
