African and Middle Eastern Studies Minor

The Minor: Required Lower-Division Courses (13 to 15 units)

Complete three courses as follows:

The Minor: Required Lower-Division Courses (13 to 15 units): International Societies and Cultures

Select two courses from the following. Only one course from Comparative Literature 1D, 2DW, or 4DW may be applied. Only one course from Political Science 50 or 50R may be applied.

The Minor: Required Lower-Division Courses (13 to 15 units): International Societies and Cultures: Area Studies

Students may substitute one area studies preparation course toward the international societies and cultures preparation requirement.

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (20 to 21 units)

Select five area studies courses from the humanities and arts and social sciences groups as follows:

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (20 to 21 units): Humanities and Arts Group 1

Select two courses from the following. Ethnomusicology 161N must be taken twice to equal one 4-unit course.

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (20 to 21 units): Social Sciences Group 1

Select two courses from:

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (20 to 21 units): Additional Elective

Select one additional course from either group 1 or group 2.

The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (20 to 21 units): Substitutions

The area studies electives listed in group 1 focus on contemporary issues of that region after 1750. Students may substitute a maximum of one upper-division course with focus on earlier historical aspects of the region or on diasporas with origins related to the region toward the area studies elective. Courses may be selected from the following group 2 list: