1992-1993 Academic Catalog

172 Social ience and History American Studies The American studies major is designed to provide students with an understanding of American culture. Course requirements involve sixty-two quarter hours: GE0-250 Introduction to Geography . . . . . . . . . . . 2 GE0-351 World Regional Geography - West ..... 4 HIST-111, 112 United States History . . . . . . . . . . 10 HIST-311 Early American History . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 (or HIST-312 History of Recent Cont. Amer. . . . 4) LIT-337 Contemporary Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 POLS-261 American National Government ....... 5 POLS-365 International Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 (or HIST/POLS-405 Great Power Diplo. . . . . . . 4) HIST/POLS-469 History of Modern Pol. Thought .. 3 The interdisciplinary electives should be selected from two of the following discipline areas. These electives should be chosen in consultation with the American studies advisor and should reflect the interest of the student. Biblical Education BEPH-220 Introduction to Philosophy . . . . . . . . . . 5 BEPH-222 History of Modern Philosophy ....... 5 BEPH-226 Religion and Culture .............. 5 BEPT-240 Evangelism ..................... 3 BEPH-423 Contemporary Philosophy ........... 5 Business Administration ECON-231,232 Macro and Microeconomics ...... 8 ECON-313 Government & Business ........... 4 ECON-331 Money and Banking .............. 4 ECON-334 History of Economic Thought ....... 4 MRKT-360 Principles of Marketing ............ 4 MRKT-366 Principles of Advertising ........... 4 Communication Arts RTV-130 Introduction to Broadcasting .......... 3 RTV-232 Theories of Mass Media ............. 5 RTV-432 Mass Media Law and Regulation ...... 4 Language and Literature ENG-221 Principles of Journalism ............. 5 ENG-223 Advanced Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ENG-322 Advanced Journalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 LIT-339 American Romanticism .............. 5 LIT-336 American Realism & Naturalism ....... 5 LIT-342 American Novel ................... 5 Music HLMU-333 Music History III--Romantic & Modern 4 Psychology PYCH-160 General Psychology ............... 5 PYCH-369 Social Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Social Sciences and History All courses which stress an American context. American Studies Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-8 Other General Education requirements . . . . . . . 58-80 American studies major requirements . . . . . . . . . . 62 Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49-71 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) . . . 192 First year: BEGn-1 n .The Christian Life . . •..• : , . BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible.Study. ; ENG-110English Co11:1position I . ENG-NO English Cotnpositipn lI . . . , , GSS-I00 Foundations of Social. Science HIST-111 United States Wstory .....•. HIST-112 UnitedStates History .. ; .. '. HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanitie$ , • PEF-199 PAC.L.. Math elective . P ,E, elective Total • Third year: BEGE-375 God am:i History • ' . BEO.E·.376 God and the Churcll .. LIT-337 Conteltlporary Lit 1 erature Iriterdisoiplinllcry elec::tives . ,~otal ., ... ~,•:,;•"1•"·'·,•,•''"~·,,,,,,,... Fourth year: HI$T-400 Research• in H1ST/POLS-469 History Interdisciplinary electives . '. .•. , •. ; • : Total'',, ............. t. ~ .. " .. ~,•,\'_,. ~, ;--,•