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Minor in American Studies
Minor in American Studies
Undergraduate students at LIU Post who are pursuing a major in another subject area can apply elective courses (18 credits) toward a minor in American Studies. A minor adds value to your degree and a competitive edge in the job market by providing you with additional skills and enhanced knowledge in another field of study.
A minor in American Studies is an excellent complement to most undergraduate majors. Courses in a wide range of intriguing subjects offer the flexibility to create a minor that suits students’ individual interests and goals.
See your academic and career counselor for further requirements and additional information or call the American Studies advisor.
Required Courses
| AMS 101 |
American Studies Core Course |
Six credits from the following:
| ART 75 |
American Art |
| ENG 71 |
Survey of American Writers to the Civil War |
| ENG 72 |
Survey of American Writers since the Civil War |
| GGR 43 |
The United States and Canada |
| HIS 3 |
American Civilization 1607-1877 |
| HIS 4 |
American Civilization Since 1877 |
| PHI 37 |
American Philosophy |
| RPHL 8 |
The American Religious Imagination |
| SOC/ANT 63 |
Gender Roles |
| SOC 69 |
Race and Ethnicity |
Nine credits of American Studies electives