Ethnic Diversity Studies Minor

The Ethnic Diversity Studies minor is interdisciplinary in scope and content and seeks to enhance students’ understanding of the culture, life, historical struggles, and contributions of racial/ethnic groups in the United States. Students who opt for the minor will complete 12 credit hours of coursework with courses selected from four major groups as follows:

Group I (3 Credit Hours)

SOC 211 Race and Ethnicity Credits: (3)
ENG 250 Voices of Diversity Credits: (3)

Group II (3 Credit Hours on African Americans)

HIS 223 African American History From Africa Through the Civil War Era Credits: (3)
HIS 224 African American History 1890 to the Present Credits: (3)
HIS 226 History of the Civil Rights Movements: 1 940 to the Present Credits: (3)
ENG 225 African American Literature I Credits: (3)
ENG 226 Literature of the Black American II Credits: (3)

Group III (3 Credit Hours on Native Americans)

HIS 207 History of the North American Indian Credits: (3)
HIS 208 History of the Iroquois Credits: (3)
POS 215 The Politics of Native American - U.S. Relations Credits: (3)

Group IV (3 Credit Hours)

ANT 151 Human Origins and Evolution Credits: (3)
ENG 239 American Folklore Credits: (3)
CRJ 108 Police and the Community Credits: (3)
LCC 245 Latin American Civilization and Cultures Credits: (3)