Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2013-2014 Catalog Program: American Cultural Studies Minor Minimum Credits Required:__________________

American Cultural Studies Minor

Department of American Cultural Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies

25 Credits

Introduction/What is the Study of American Cultural Studies?

 

Why Consider an American Cultural Studies Minor? 

 

 Contact Information

 

 

 Sample Careers

 

 

 Major/Career Resources

http://www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

 

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.
 

Requirements

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

Core Courses: 21-22 credits

❑ Choose three courses from the following options:

    AMST 206 - The Jewish-American Experience
    AMST 242 - The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Experience

   One of the following:

           AMST 202 - The American Indian Experience
           FAIR 263B - The American Indian Experience

   One of the following:

           AMST 203 - The Hispano/a-American Experience
           FAIR 218C - The Hispano/A-American Experience

   One of the following:

           AMST 204 - The African-American Experience
           FAIR 219D - The African-American Experience

   One of the following:

           AMST 205 - The Asian-American Experience
           FAIR 215F - The Asian-American Experience

❑ One course from:

           AMST 301 - Comparative Cultural Studies
           FAIR 366E - Comparative Cultural Studies

❑ One course from:

    ENG 227 - Introduction to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Literature
    ENG 234 - Introduction to African-American Literature
    ENG 235 - Introduction to American Indian Literatures
    ENG 236 - Introduction to Asian-American Literatures
    ENG 239 - Introduction to Latina/o Literatures

❑ One course from:

    AMST 362 - Asian-American History
    HIST 263 - African Americans Since 1865
    HIST 265 - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Experiences in U.S. History
    HIST 275 - The Indian in American History
    HIST 353 - Latinas/os in the US West
    HIST 362 - Asian-American History
    HIST 461 - US Urban History
    HIST 467 - American Cultural History: 1790-1880

 

Related Courses: 3-4 credits

For more information, contact Dr. Lawrence J. Estrada, Director of American Cultural Studies.

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS) 
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement

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