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Catalog 2004-2005
American Studies (BA)
Requirements of the Major
School of American and International Studies

Course Descriptions	Convener: Carter Meyer

Prerequisites:	AHST 107/108, Introduction to U.S. History I and II	6 crs.
One Course from each of the following Intermediate Categories (200 level)*
	American Literature American History American Politics Gender Issues African-American Studies Multicultural Studies	3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs.
One Course from each of the following Advanced Categories (300-400 Level)*
	American Regionalism America in the World American Thought and Values American Artistic Expression	3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs. 3 crs.
One additional course in any of the above advanced categories (300-400 Level)		3 crs.
Convener approved 400 level course or Independent Study or AAMR 401 Internship		3-4 crs.

	Minimum 42-43 crs.

*NOTE: double counting between categories is not permitted; some courses may count toward General Education – see your advisor

AIS School Core Requirements

AAMR 125	Introduction to American Studies	3 crs.
AINS 127	Introduction to International Studies	3 crs.
AHST 107/108	Introduction to U.S. History I or II	3 crs.
Choose one:	AHST 101 Western Studies I AHST 102 Western Studies II AHST 110 World Civilizations I AHST 111 World Civilizations II	4 crs.

	Minimum 13 crs.

Related Information:
American Studies Home Page
General Education Requirements
Graduation Requirements