Catalog 2003-2004 |
American Studies (BA ) |
Requirements of the Literature Major |
Note: the information on this page may be incomplete and is intended only as a general guide.
Please see Schedule of Classes and Web for Students for more current information.
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. |
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Minimum 13 crs. |
NOTE: All Ramapo students must complete a school core. |
Requirements of the American Studies Major
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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)*
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American Literature |
3 crs. |
American History |
3 crs. |
American Politics |
3 crs. |
Gender Issues |
3 crs. |
African Studies |
3 crs. |
Multicultural Studies |
3 crs. |
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One Course from each of the following Advanced Categories (300-400 Level)
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American Regionalism |
3 crs. |
America in the World |
3 crs. |
American Thought and Values |
3 crs. |
American Artistic Expression |
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. |
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Minimum 42-43 crs. |
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*NOTE: double counting between categories is not permitted; some courses may count toward General Education – see your advisor
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While the course catalogue is subject to change and some course designations also change, the following is a rough guide to which AAMR courses fulfill various categories of the major requirements. Please see your advisor for more information.
American Literature |
American History |
American Politics |
Gender Issues |
African Studies |
Multicultural Studies |
American Regionalism |
America in the World |
American Thought and Values |
American Artistic Expression |
One additional course in any of the above advanced categories (300-400 Level) |
Convener approved 400 level course or Independent Study or AAMR 401 Internship |
There is no American Studies Minor
