Cultural Studies Minor

Cultural Studies is a multidisciplinary minor for students pursuing an undergraduate degree at Alvernia University and seeking to augment their major field of study or specialization. The cultural studies minor:

Advances the critical study and discussion of diverse cultures through art and music, history and politics, languages and literature, texts, and traditions.
Develops global awareness and sustainability of varied cultural identities and intellectual traditions.
Encourages collaboration within an increasingly complex global community.

Cultural Studies Minor: 18 credits

Required:

CST 200 - Introduction to Cultural Studies

Electives:

15 credits must be selected from courses identified as meeting the human diversity requirement, including special topics. At least 6 credits must be from courses numbered 300 or above. Study abroad opportunities are highly encouraged for students in their junior or senior year. Up to 6 credits of coursework completed during study abroad may count toward completion of the minor.