European Studies, Minor
Program Description
The minor in European Union/West European Studies includes GEOG 452, PS 336, competency at the intermediate level (126) in a West European language other than English, and 6 additional credits of language, culture, or other suitable regional courses, in consultation with an advisor. Students achieving the language competency with fewer than 6 credits will be required to take additional directed electives, in consultation with an advisor, to bring the total number of credits taken for the minor to 18.
Program Curriculum
Requirements: (18 credits)
Electives
15 credits from the courses below. 6 credits must be at the 400-level. Not more than 9 credits from the same discipline (designator).
ENG 365 The Modern European Novel 3 Credits
FR 304 Introduction to French Literature 3 Credits
FR 305 Introduction to Francophone Literature 3 Credits
FR 315 Aspects of Francophone Cultures 3 Credits
FR 316 Contemporary France 3 Credits
GEOG 444 European Union 3 Credits
GEOG 448 Russia and Neighboring Regions 3 Credits
GER 304 Introduction to German Literature I 3 Credits
GER 305 Introduction to German Literature II 3 Credits
GER 316 German Civilization from 1800 to Present 3 Credits
HIST 234 Modern Europe 3 Credits
HIST 342 English History since 1688 3 Credits
HIST 348 History of Russia II 3 Credits
HIST 380 Modern Poland 3 Credits
HIST 415 The Cold War in the United States and Europe 3 Credits
HIST 442 Absolutism and Enlightenment in Europe 3 Credits
HIST 443 Revolution and Reformation in Europe 3 Credits
HIST 444 Mass Politics and Total War in Europe 3 Credits
HIST 447 History of the Soviet Union 3 Credits
HIST 448 Stalin and Stalinism 3 Credits
HIST 452 World War II in Europe 3 Credits
IS 463 Topics in European Studies 3 Credits
ITAL 304 Introduction to Italian Literature I 3 Credits
ITAL 305 Introduction to Italian Literature II 3 Credits
ITAL 316 Italian Civilization from 1861 to the Present 3 Credits
ITAL 488 Italian Life and Culture 3 Credits
PHIL 330 Early Modern Philosophy 3 Credits
PHIL 332 19th Century Philosophy 3 Credits
PHIL 366 Existentialism 3 Credits
PS 336 West European Governments 3 Credits
PS 435 Russian and Eastern Europe 3 Credits
SPAN 304 Introduction to Spanish Literature I 3 Credits
SPAN 305 Introduction to Spanish Literature II 3 Credits
Total Credit Hours: 18
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