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Minor in Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures

University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences 107 courses

About This Program

The minor in Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures requires a minimum of 18 hours of course work. Students choose one of nine options (fields of concentration) from: Arabic and Islamic Studies, Chinese Studies, Classics, Folklore and Mythology, French and Francophone Studies, German Studies, Italian Studies, Japan Studies, and Russian Studies. Within all options of the MCL minor repeatable courses may be applied up to the maximum number of credit hours allowed for the course. Additional iterations of courses listed under the core requirements may be applied under track electives. The following MCL courses may be applied as elective hours to all MCL minor options.

Degree Requirements

Code Course Title Credits
MCL 100 The World of Language 3
MCL 200 Global Literacy 3
MCL 375 Language Study Abroad 1-3
MCL 376 Cultural Studies Abroad 1-3
MCL 591 Language Practicum (Subtitle required) 1-6
MCL 592 Research Practicum (Subtitle required) 1-9
MCL 593 Internship 1-12
MCL 595 Topics in Folklore and Myth (Subtitle required) 3-6
MCL 596 Topics in Culture (Subtitle required) 3-6
MCL 597 Topics in Comparative Literary Studies (Subtitle required) 3-6
AIS 228 Islamic Civilization 3
AIS 330 Islamic Civilization II 3
ANT 222 Middle East Cultures 3
ANT 331 Anthropology of North Africa 3
GEO 328 Geography of the Middle East and North Africa 3
HIS 549 History of the Middle East: 1952 to the Present 3
HIS 550 Studies in Mid-East History and Politics (Subtitle required) 3-6
PS 410 Topics in Regional Politics (Subtitle required) 3-9
CHI 301 Advanced Intermediate Chinese I 3
CHI 302 Advanced Intermediate Chinese II 3
CHI 330 Introduction to Chinese Culture, Pre-Modern to 1840 3
HIS 355 Topics in Non-Western History Since 1789 3
HIS 597 Westerners in East Asia, 1839 to the Present 3
HIS 598 China in Revolution, 1895-1976 3
MCL 270 or CLA 135 Introduction to Folklore and Mythology or Greek and Roman Mythology 3
GER 103 Fairy Tales in European Context 3
CLA 331 Gender and Sexuality in Antiquity 3
CLA 382 Greek and Roman Religion 3
FR 263 African and Caribbean Literature and Culture of French Expression in Translation (Subtitle Required) 3
GER 363 Germanic Mythology 3
MCL 135 Vampires: Evolution of a Sexy Monster 3
RUS 370 Russian Folklore (in English) 3
CLA 462G Topics in Classical Literature (Subtitle required) 3
GER 263 The German Cultural Tradition I 3
GER 312 German Popular Forms (Subtitle required) 3
AAS 200 Introduction to African-American Studies 3
AAS 254 History of Colonial and Postcolonial Africa 3
ANT 220 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3
ANT 241 Origins of Old World Civilization 3
ANT 242 Origins of New World Civilization 3
ANT 245 Food Culture and Society 3
ANT 301 History of Anthropological Theory 3
ANT 401 Gender Roles in Cross-Cultural Perspective 3
ANT 450 Symbols and Culture 3
ANT 470G Regional American Ethnography 3
APP 200 Introduction to Appalachian Studies 3
APP 300 Topics in Appalachian Studies (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 271 The Bible as Literature 3
ENG 492G Cultural Studies (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 519 Introduction to Old English 3
HIS 521 European Social History, 1400-1800 3
LAS 201 Introduction to Latin America 3
LIN 317 Language and Society (Subtitle required) 3
MAT 247 Dress and Culture 3
MUS 300 History of Jazz 3
MUS 301 Appalachian Music 3
SOC 350 Topics in Sociology (Subtitle required) 3
GWS 200 Sex and Power 3
GWS 201 Gender and Popular Culture 3
GWS 300 Topics in Gender and Women’s Studies (Subtitle required) 3
GWS 301 Crossroads (Subtitle required) 3
GWS 302 Gender Across the World (Subtitle required) 3
FR 204 or FR 214 Introduction to French and Francophone Studies or France Today 3
GER 307 Intermediate German Composition and Conversation I 3
GER 308 Intermediate German Composition and Conversation II 3
MCL 343 Global Horror 3
GER 206 Spoken Communication 3
ITA 300 Italian Conversation and Writing 3
ITA 301 Italy from Fascism to the Present 3
CLA 100 Ancient Stories in Modern Films 3
CLA 135 Greek and Roman Mythology 3
CLA 191 Christianity, Culture, and Society: a Historical Introduction 3
CLA 210 The Art of Greece and Rome 3
CLA 230 or HIS 230 The Hellenistic World and Rome to the Death of Constantine or The Hellenistic World and Rome to the Death of Constantine 3
CLA 391 or HIS 391 Christians in the Roman Empire or Christians in the Roman Empire 3
CLA 509 or HIS 509 Roman Law or Roman Law 3
HIS 120 The World at War, 1939-45 3
HIS 121 War and Society, 1914-1945 3
HIS 502 A History of the Roman Republic 3
HIS 503 A History of the Roman Empire 3
HIS 519 The Era of the Renaissance 3
JPN 301 Advanced Japanese I 3
JPN 320 Introduction to Japanese Culture, Pre-Modern to 1868 3
JPN 321 or ANT 321 Introduction to Japanese Culture, Meiji or Introduction to Japanese Culture, Meiji 1868
JPN 283 Japanese Film 3
GEO 334 or JPN 334 Environment, Society and Economy of Japan or Environment, Society and Economy of Japan 3
GEO 491 Japanese Landscapes 3
GEO 551 or JPN 551 Japanese Multinational Corporations or Japanese Multinational Corporations 3
HIS 295 East Asia to 1800 3
HIS 296 East Asia Since 1600 3
HIS 357 Japan at War, 1850 to the Present 3
RUS 301 Conversation and Composition I 3
RUS 302 Advanced Intermediate Russian II 3
RUS 275 Russian Film 3
ANT 329 Cultures and Societies of Eurasia and Eastern Europe: Socialism and Post-Socialist Change 3
ANT 432 Anthropology of Eastern Europe and Russia 3
HIS 385 History of Russia to 1825 3
HIS 386 History of Russia Since 1825 3
HIS 534 Russia in the 19th Century 3
HIS 535 Russia in the 20th Century 3

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