B.A. in American Studies

Requirements (36 credits)

Core Requirements (22 credits)

AMST100	American & The World	2
HIS100	Survey of American History	4
PS105	American Politics	4
	200-level American History Course	4
PS221	Law & Contemporary American Society	4
HIS300	Readings in American History	4

Two of the following (8 credits)

HIS3--	Special Topics in History (when topic is U.S. focused)	4
PS361	The American Presidency	4
PS371	American Constitutional Law	4

One course taken from the following (4 credits)

ART240	American Art	4
ENG228	American Film	4
ENG265	Studies in American Literature	4
MUS233	American Music	3
PHIL213	American Philosophy	4
REL260	Religion in America	4
SOC101	Introduction to Sociology	4
SOC201	Social Problems	4
SOC207	Introduction to Social Welfare & Social Work	4
SOC251	Sociology of the Family	4

Capstone (2 credits)

AMST467

American Studies Capstone Experience

2

Additional courses available to American Studies majors (2-6 credits)

AMST491	Independent Study	3
AMST495	Internship	2