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Dr. Liana Cheney, Professor of Art History
(978) 934-3495

Coburn Hall, Room 201

The interdisciplinary minor in Cultural Studies requires 18-24 credits of coursework. At least six credits must be from courses which are numbered 300 or above. Courses relevant to the Non-Western and Western Cultural Studies minor are listed below. For course descriptions, see the department listing as indicated next to the course title.

The courses offered in this program are interdisciplinary in their content and structure and explore a topic in greater depth and from broader perspectives than is ordinary possible in other courses. Many courses are team-taught by faculty chosen from various academic departments and colleges within the University. Courses emphasize the sources (artistic, literary, philosophical, and historical) of the period studied and focus on the aspirations and achievements of our own civilization.

43.105 Western Civilization l
43.106 The Modern World
43.274 Native American History
43.281 Sub-Saharan Africa
43.382 The American West
43.393 History of the Middle East and Islamic World
45.340 Mysticism East and West
52.378 Italian Cinema and Culture
54.302 Introduction to Latin American Literature
58.101 Art Appreciation
58.203 History of Art l: Prehistoric to Medieval Art
58.314 American Architecture
58.321 Italian Renaissance Art
59.105 Comparative Arts
59.203 History of Art l: Prehistoric to Medieval Art
59.205 Human Values in Western Culture l
59.248 Values in American Culture

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