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Spring 2020 Catalog 
    
Spring 2020 Catalog FINAL VERSION - Closed for Revisions

American Studies: Working in a Global Economy Option, B.A.


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This major is administered by the College of Letters and Science .

This major is a Multidisciplinary  major.

Consists of a minimum of 37 credits. Note that prerequisites for some courses may increase the number of credits needed.

The American Studies Major satisfies the Interdisciplinary Studies GEP requirement. For more information, see the GEP  section of the Catalog.

Fundamental requirements, 15 credits


Take at least one course from 3 of the 5 areas below. Take remaining courses from any area.

Area of emphasis, 18 credits


Take at least 3 courses from one of first four categories listed below. Take remaining courses from any category below.

Language


At least 9 credits in one language beyond the 212 level.

Electives


To meet the 40 credit upper-level requirement and the 120 credit minimum for graduation, you may select courses from any area that will add to your educational goals.

World Language Courses, 8 credits


Complete a two-semester sequence of university entry-level world language courses (101, 102). The requirement may be fulfilled through equivalent coursework or other language acquisition as demonstrated through a test-out policy (including Native American languages and American Sign Language). If your native language is not English and you can document formal high school or university study of your native language, you may use ENGL 101  and ENGL 202 , or ENGL 150  as a means of fulfilling this world language requirement. Please see the Department of World Languages and Literatures  for details.

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