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Minor

Minor in Southwest Studies

University of Arizona College of Social and Behavioral Sciences 159 courses 18 total credits

About This Program

Undergraduate Minor

Degree Requirements

Total Units 18 credits

Southwest Studies Minor Requirements: Introduction to Southwest Studies

Complete at least 1 of the following. Complete 1 course

Code Course Title Credits
SBS 300 Introduction to Southwest Studies 3

Southwest Studies Minor Requirements: Southwest Studies Electives

Complete at least 9 units from the following. Complete 9 units

Code Course Title Credits
AIS 278 American Indian Literature 3
AIS 312 Native American Geography 3
AIS 336 History and Philosophy of the Dine People 3
AIS 344 Native Americans in Film 3
AIS 346 Migrations and Landscapes of the Ancient Southwest 3
AIS 347 Native Peoples of the Southwest 3
AIS 413 Ethnology of the Southwest 3
AIS 418 Southwest Land and Society 3
AIS 423 Anthropology of Rural Mexico 3
AIS 424 Studies in Southwest Literature 3
AIS 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
AIS 435 Mexican Traditional Medicine: An Overview of Indigenous Curing Cultures 3
AIS 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
AIS 448 Producing and Assessing Social Research with Indian Communities 3
AIS 449 Folklore 3
AIS 450 American Indian Women 3
AIS 452A Mixed Media Stories: Stories in Text and Film 3
AIS 477 Studies of Native American Literature 3
AIS 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
ANTH 319 Mexican American Culture 3
ANTH 346 Migrations and Landscapes of the Ancient Southwest 3
ANTH 347 Native Peoples of the Southwest 3
ANTH 365 Introduction to Forensic Anthropology 3
ANTH 407 Ethnographic Field Methods 3
ANTH 413 Ethnology of the Southwest 3
ANTH 418 Southwest Land and Society 3
ANTH 423 Anthropology of Rural Mexico 3
ANTH 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
ANTH 440A Cultural Resource Management 3
ANTH 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
ANTH 447 Pueblo Archaeology 3
ANTH 452R Archaeology of the Southwest 3
ANTH 484 An Anthropology of Migration: Examining The Borderlands of the American Southwest and Mexican North 3
ARC 471N Arid Region Urbanism: Arizona/Sonora 3
ARH 322 Introduction to Prehispanic, Hispanic, and Chicano Art 3
ARH 423A The Art of Mexico 3
ARH 423B The Art of Mexico 3
ARL 418 Southwest Land and Society 3
ARL 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
ECOL 206 Environmental Biology 3
ECOL 230 Natural History of the Southwest 3
ECOL 463 Ecology & Natural History of the Sonoran Desert & Gulf of California 4-6
ENGL 228 Crossing the Border: Literature and Practice 3
ENGL 278 American Indian Literature 3
ENGL 312 Latina/o Pop: Race, Gender, Sexuality & Popular Culture 3
ENGL 344 Native Americans in Film 3
ENGL 407 Writing Queer Autohistoria 3
ENGL 424 Studies in Southwest Literature 3
ENGL 443 Mexican-American Literature in English 3
ENGL 449 Folklore 3
ENGL 452A Mixed Media Stories: Stories in Text and Film 3
ENGL 477 Studies of Native American Literature 3
ENVS 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
ENVS 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
ENVS 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
EVS 250 Environment and Society in the Southwest Borderlands 3
EVS 304 Water, Society and Environment 3
EVS 363 Climate Change: Human Causes, Social Consequences and Sustainable Responses 3
EVS 462 Environmental Law, Geography and Society 3
FOOD 405 Sabores de Mexico: From Farm to Table 3
FTV 452A Mixed Media Stories: Stories in Text and Film 3
GEOG 250 Environment and Society in the Southwest Borderlands 3
GEOG 252 Global Borders, Migration and Refugees 3
GEOG 303 Field Study in Environmental Geography 3
GEOG 304 Water, Society and Environment 3
GEOG 311A Geography of Mexico 3
GEOG 311B Geography of Central America and the Caribbean 3
GEOG 312 Native American Geography 3
GEOG 363 Climate Change: Human Causes, Social Consequences and Sustainable Responses 3
GEOG 365 Human Rights, Immigration Enforcement and the US-Mexico Borderlands Today 3
GEOG 375 Metropolitan Tucson 3
GEOG 408 Arizona and the Southwest 3
GEOG 423 Latino Urbanization 3
GEOG 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
GEOG 462 Environmental Law, Geography and Society 3
GEOG 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
GEOS 220 Environmental History of the Southwest 3
GLS 452A Mixed Media Stories: Stories in Text and Film 3
GWS 201 Introduction to Chicana/Latina Studies 3
GWS 307 Chicana Feminisms: History, Theory and Practice 3
GWS 312 Latina/o Pop: Race, Gender, Sexuality & Popular Culture 3
GWS 407 Writing Queer Autohistoria 3
GWS 450 American Indian Women 3
GWS 485 Mexicana/Chicana Women's History 3
HIST 335 Western America: Law and Order, 1785 - 1915 3
HIST 336 History and Philosophy of the Dine People 3
HIST 343 History of the Mexican American 3
HIST 345 New American West 3
HIST 355 U.S. Environmental History 3
HIST 361 The U.S.-Mexico Border Region 3
HIST 368 Colonial Mexico 3
HIST 369 Modern Mexico: Building a Nation since Independence 3
HIST 442 Natural Resources and the Law in the Spanish Borderlands of North America 3
HIST 446 History of Arizona and the Southwest 3
HIST 461 The Spanish Conquest 3
HPS 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
HWRS 203 Arizona Water Issues 3
JOUR 473 Reporting in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands 3
LAS 195A The U.S. -Mexico Border: From Separation to Integration in a Globalizing World 1
LAS 311A Geography of Mexico 3
LAS 311B Geography of Central America and the Caribbean 3
LAS 319 Mexican American Culture 3
LAS 322 Introduction to Prehispanic, Hispanic, and Chicano Art 3
LAS 337 Mexican Music and Culture 3
LAS 341 Translation and Interpretation: Social Justice and Practice 3
LAS 354 Drugs and Violence in Mexico 3
LAS 361 The U.S.-Mexico Border Region 3
LAS 365 Human Rights, Immigration Enforcement and the US-Mexico Borderlands Today 3
LAS 368 Colonial Mexico 3
LAS 369 Modern Mexico: Building a Nation since Independence 3
LAS 403 Major Works in Mexican and Mexican American Literature 3
LAS 405 Sabores de Mexico: From Farm to Table 3
LAS 418 Southwest Land and Society 3
LAS 423 Anthropology of Rural Mexico 3
LAS 433 Issues in Mexican and Mexican-American Culture 3
LAS 435 Mexican Traditional Medicine: An Overview of Indigenous Curing Cultures 3
LAS 442 Natural Resources and the Law in the Spanish Borderlands of North America 3
LAS 446 Mexican and Mexican-American Theater 3
LAS 473 Reporting in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands 3
LAS 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
MAS 201 Introduction to Chicana/Latina Studies 3
MAS 307 Chicana Feminisms: History, Theory and Practice 3
MAS 312 Latina/o Pop: Race, Gender, Sexuality & Popular Culture 3
MAS 319 Mexican American Culture 3
MAS 337 Mexican Music and Culture 3
MAS 341 Translation and Interpretation: Social Justice and Practice 3
MAS 343 History of the Mexican American 3
MAS 361 The U.S.-Mexico Border Region 3
MAS 365 Latinos and Latinas: Emerging Contemporary Issues 3
MAS 368 Colonial Mexico 3
MAS 369 Modern Mexico: Building a Nation since Independence 3
MAS 403 Major Works in Mexican and Mexican American Literature 3
MAS 407 Writing Queer Autohistoria 3
MAS 423 Latino Urbanization 3
MAS 433 Issues in Mexican and Mexican-American Culture 3
MAS 435 Mexican Traditional Medicine: An Overview of Indigenous Curing Cultures 3
MAS 485 Mexicana/Chicana Women's History 3
MUS 337 Mexican Music and Culture 3
NSC 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
PLS 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
RAM 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
RAM 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
RNR 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
RNR 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
SPAN 220 Immigration through Film 3
SPAN 341 Translation and Interpretation: Social Justice and Practice 3
SPAN 403 Major Works in Mexican and Mexican American Literature 3
SPAN 433 Issues in Mexican and Mexican-American Culture 3
SPAN 446 Mexican and Mexican-American Theater 3
SPAN 448 Mexican and Mexican-American Film 3
SPAN 449C Topics in Mexican and Mexican-American Literature and Cultural Studies 3
SPAN 449D Topics in Border Studies 3
STCH 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
TLS 497F Community and School Garden Workshop 2-6
WFSC 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
WFSC 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
WSM 431A Traditional Ecological Knowledge 3
WSM 441A Natural Resource Management in Native Communities 3
Total 9 credits

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