Successfully complete any six courses from this list or from upper division courses approved by the departmental advisor. Other courses may be chosen from the list of approved courses which is available from the American Studies advisor. This minor develops a more sophisticated understanding of the recent dilemmas of Hispanic and Native Rim cultures, sex and gender controversies in America and other societies, and the theoretical and practical issues of modern applied anthropology. The minor is especially appropriate for students majoring in political science, international business, or for any student seeking an enhanced understanding of contemporary cultural relations. Other courses may be substituted with the consent of the department chair.
Courses are to be selected in consultation with a departmental advisor.
One year or the equivalent proficiency examination.