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Minor in Ethnic Studies

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Descriptions of courses listed below are available on the Undergraduate Bulletins page.

Required for Minor (Core, 3 credits):

  • ETHN 100 (3) – American Racial Minorities

Required Electives (18 credits):

Select 3 credits from the following:

  • ETHN 201W (3) – Perspective on African Americans
  • ETHN 202W (3) – Perspective on American Indians
  • ETHN 203W (3) – Perspective on Asian Americans
  • ETHN 204W (3) – Perspective on Latinos/Hispanics

Select 9 Credits from the following:

  • ETHN 401 (3) – Applied Cultural Research
  • ETHN 402 (3) – Ethnic Research Methon/Skills
  • ETHN 410 (3) – Foundations of Oppression
  • ETHN 420 (3) – African American Studies
  • ETHN 430 (3) – American Indian Studies
  • ETHN 440 (3) – Asian American Studies
  • ETHN 450 (3) – Latino/Hispanic Studies
  • ETHN 460 (3) – Urban Minority Problems
  • ETHN 470 (3) – Women of Color

Select 6 Credits from the following:

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  • ETHN 101 (3) – Introduction to Ethnic Studies
  • ETHN 150 (3) – Multi-Cultural/Ethnic Experience
  • ETHN 200 (3) – Interracial/Ethnic Dating/Marriage
  • ETHN 220 (3) – Civil Rights in the U.S.
  • ETHN 240 (3) – Rural Studies
  • ETHN 295 (1-4) – Selected Topics
  • ETHN 296 (1-3) – Workshop: TBA
  • ETHN 300 (3) – American Indian Leaders
  • ETHN 330 (3) – Immigration and Ethnicity
  • ETHN 400 (3) – Cultural Pluralism
  • ETHN 480 (3) – Social Justice in Ethnicity and Gender
  • ETHN 481 (3) – U.S. Civil Rights Since 1956
  • ETHN 486 (3) – Racial and Ethnic Politics
  • ETHN 490 (3) – Racial/Ethnic Families in the U.S.
  • ETHN 495 (3) – Selected Topics
  • ETHN 496 (1-3) – Workshop: TBA
  • ETHN 497 (3) – Internship will be optional
  • ETHN 498 – College Teaching Internship
  • ETHN 499 (1-3) – Individual Study

Please contact the Ethnic Studies Department for an application: 507-389-2798 or email cynthia.veldhuisen@mnsu.edu.