2017-2018 Catalog

American Studies, Bachelor of Science

120 credits

Major Requirements (54 crs)

EC243Introductory Macroeconomics

3

EC253Introductory Microeconomics

3

EN347American Literature I

3

EN350American Literature II

3

HS213History of the United States I

3

HS223History of the United States II

3

HS253World Civilization I

3

HS263World Civilization II

3

HS313History and the American Indian

3

HS353The American West

3

POLS203Introduction to American Government

3

PS133General Psychology

3

PS343Social Psychology

3

SO103Introduction to Sociology

3

Upper Level SO, SW, or CJ Electives

6

Choose one of the following: 3 crs

EN423Advanced Composition

3

HS393Historical Research and Writing

3

HS493American Studies Capstone Seminar

3

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 crs

General Education Requirements (44 crs)

Communication Skills

EN113College Composition I

3

EN133College Composition II

3

CT233Communication Skills I: Interpersonal Communication

3

Religious and Ethical Education

RS123The Christian Tradition

3

OR

RS143Catholicism

3

 

RS293Christian Ethics

3

Cultural and Social Heritage

Social Science/Human Culture Core 3 crs
Humanities/Fine Arts Core 3 crs
Social Science/Human Culture Electives 6 crs
Humanities/Fine Arts Electives 9 crs

Natural Science and Quantitative Reasoning

MA153College Algebra

3

OR

MA243Statistics

3

Laboratory Science 4 crs

College Experience

GE111College Experience

1

Electives (22 crs)

Restricted Electives

9

Any General Electives

13

Restricted electives must be outside the disciplines of social sciences and humanities