2001/2003 Undergraduate Catalog
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Ethnic Studies

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Introduction

Ethnic Studies is a multi-ethnic and interdisciplinary program that offers a broad and intense course of study of the various ethnic groups in the United States. Students are encouraged to develop concepts and theories that help clarify attitudes about people of other ethnicities. Through understanding and appreciating others’ cultures, students can gain an understanding of the multiple realities of our complex and culturally diverse society.

Ethnic Studies Minor

18 crs.

Ethnic Studies Minor

Ethnic Studies Minor--18 crs.


 Ethnic Studies is a multi-ethnic and interdisciplinary program that offers a broad and intense course of study of the various ethnic groups in the United States. Students are encouraged to develop concepts and theories that help clarify attitudes about people of other ethnicities. Through understanding and appreciating others’ cultures, students can gain an understanding of the multiple realities of our complex and culturally diverse society.
Core Requirements (9 crs.)
ETH100 Introduction to Ethnic Studies 3 crs.
ETH101 Introduction to African-American Studies 3 crs.
ETH102 Introduction to Latino Studies 3 crs.
Approved Electives (9 crs.)
ANT341 North American Indians
ART274 Introduction to Cultural Studio
CRJ393 Selected Topics
ENG358 Ethnic Literature
ENG375 African-American Literature
ENG468 Seminar in Fiction
HIS341 African-American History
HIS242 United States Minorities
MUS461 World Music
SWK265 Understanding Diversity for Social Work Practice
CRJ361 Race, Ethnicity, and Crime
SOC243 Minority Groups
SOC351 Race Relations
SPE256 African-American Communication
SPE336 Voices of African-American Feminism
SPE356 Contemporary African-American Public Address
SPE357 Rhetoric of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.
SPE358 African-American Public Address
TCH255 Multicultural Issues and Strategies in Basic Education

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