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Dept of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education & School Psychology
Bachelor of General Studies

Diversity Studies Minor Check Sheet

Diversity Studies Minor Checklist

2022-2023 Catalog

18 Hours

This checklist is for advising purposes for BGS students only.

Consult your undergraduate catalog or official degree audit for degree requirements.

  • Twelve advanced hours in the minor coursework are required for the BGS.
  • A 2.25 cumulative GPA must be maintained in all minor courses.
  • No grade lower than a “C” will be accepted as credit for BGS minors.
  • Course rotation indications are intended to be used for planning purposes and do not guarantee course availability. "F" indicates "fall," "S" indicates "spring," and "Su" indicates "summer" availability.

Required:

  • _____ DVST 3301(WI) - Introduction to Diversity Studies (S)
  • _____ DVST 3320 - Introduction to Global Diversity Issues (F)

Choose 4 courses from:

Two must be advanced (33xx/43xx)

  • _____ AG 3319 - International Food and Fiber Systems (F, S, SU)
  • _____ ANTH 1312 - Cultural Anthropology (F, S, SU)
  • _____ ANTH 3301 (WI) – Principles of Cultural Anthropology (not currently offered) (Prerequisites: ANTH 1312 with a grade of "D" or better and 60 hours of coursework.)
  • _____ ANTH 3309 – Cultures Through Film
  • _____ ANTH 3314 (WI) - Latin American Cultures (not currently offered)
  • _____ ANTH 3322 – Peoples and Cultures of Africa
  • _____ ANTH 3324 - Mexican American Culture
  • _____ ANTH 3332 - Myths and Moundbuilders (S)
  • _____ ANTH 3345 - Archaeology of Mexico (S)
  • _____ ANTH 3350 – Gender and Sexuality in Cross-cultural Perspective
  • _____ ARTH 3307 – Issues in Contemporary Art (F, S)
  • _____ ARTH 4310 –Race and Representation (F, S)
  • _____ CJ 3322 – Race, Ethnicity and Criminal Justice
  • _____ CJ 4326 (WI) – Women and Criminal Justice (Prerequisite: CJ 1310 with a grade of “D” or better)
  • _____ COMM 3329 - Intercultural Communication (F, S)
  • _____ COMM 4341 – Intercultural Communication in the Americas (not currently offered)
  • _____ COMM 4322 - Rhetoric of Protest Movements (Prerequisites: COMM 2338 with a grade of "D" or better)
  • _____ ENG 2310 (WI) - British Literature before 1785
  • _____ ENG 2320 (WI) - British Literature since 1785
  • _____ ENG 3309 (WI) - The Southwest in Film
  • _____ ENG 3325 (WI) - Russian Literature in Translation
  • _____ ENG 3327 (WI) - Types of World Drama in English
  • _____ ENG 3331 (WI) - Literature of Black America (F)
  • _____ ENG 3344 (WI) - Chicano/a Narrative and Social History (F)
  • _____ ENG 3345 (WI) - Southwestern Studies I: Defining the Region (F)
  • _____ ENG 3346 (WI) - Southwestern Studies II: Consequences of Region (S)
  • _____ ENG 3388 (WI)– Women and Literature (F, S)
  • _____ ENG 4325 (WI) - Literature of the Southwest
  • _____ GEO 1309 - Cultural Geography
  • _____ GEO 3308 – Latin America (F, S)
  • _____ GEO 3310 - Urban Geography
  • _____ GEO 3328 – Geography of North Africa and the Middle East
  • _____ GEO 3329 – Geography of Texas (F, S)
  • _____ GEO 3332 (WI) – Geography of South and Southeast Asia
  • _____ GEO 3333 (WI) – Geography of China and Japan
  • _____ GEO 3340 - Political Geography
  • _____ GEO 3349 - World Geography (Prerequisite: MATH 1315 or MATH 1317 or MATH 1319 or MATH 1329 or MATH 2321 or MATH 2328 or MATH 2417 or MATH 2471 with a grade of "C" or better)
  • _____ GEO 3353 (WI) – American Ethnic Geography
  • _____ GEO 4393E - Race, Class, and the American City
  • _____ HIST 3310 (WI) – History of Europe, 1815 – 1919
  • _____ HIST 3311 (WI) – History of Europe, since 1919
  • _____ HIST 3317 (WI) – U.S. Women’s History to 1877
  • _____ HIST 3318 (WI) - U.S. Women's History since 1877
  • _____ HIST 3320 (WI) - History of Mexico (S)
  • _____ HIST 3329 (WI) - Spanish Borderlands (1521-1821)
  • _____ HIST 3359 (WI) – African American History
  • _____ HIST 3372 (WI) Texas History: A Survey (F, S, SU)
  • _____ HIST 3375A (WI) - Topics in Working Class History (F)
  • _____ HIST 3380 (WI) - The Desegregation of the South from 1944-1970
  • _____ HIST 3382 (WI) - Immigration and US History
  • _____ HIST 4352 (WI) – Black Women and Black Protest in America
  • _____ HIST 4318W (WI) – Queer Youth History
  • _____ HIST 4318Z (WI) – Podcasting History: Making Marginalized Voices Heard
  • _____ HIST 4325 (WI) – Islamic History to 1798
  • _____ HIST 4371 (WI) - Introduction to American Indian History (F)
  • _____ HIST 4372 (WI) – Mexican American History (F, S, SU)
  • _____ HIST 4374A (WI) – History of American Sexualities
  • _____ HIST 4375B (WI) – African-American Experience in Texas
  • _____ HIST 4376 (WI) - The History of Texas Music (F)
  • _____ HON 2306C (WI) - America in the 1960s: A History of Movements and Ideas
  • _____ HON 2309M (WI) - From Jay-Z to Kendrick Lamar: Politics, Power, and Identity in Hip Hop Literature
  • _____ HON 2390K (WI) - An Introduction to Arab Culture
  • _____ HON 2390L (WI) - An Introduction to Islam
  • _____ HON 3391W (WI) - Service Learning: A Study Abroad Course
  • _____ HON 3393Y (WI) - Ethics of Care - East and West
  • _____ HON 3394C (WI) - Japanese Urban Experience
  • _____ HON 3397H - International Culture
  • _____ LATS 2300 (WI) - Introduction to Latina/o Studies
  • _____ LATS 4325 (WI) - Latina/o Identities, Communities and Social Change (Prerequisite: LATS 2300 with a minimum grade of “C.”)
  • _____ MC 3355 – Mass Media and Society
  • _____ MC 4303 – International Advertising
  • _____ MC 4308 – Women and Minorities in the Media (S)
  • _____ MC 4310 – International Communication
  • _____ MC 4319 – Latinas/Latinos and the Media (S)
  • _____ MGT 3375 (WI) – International Business (Prerequisite: MGT 3303 with a grade of "D" or better, and a minimum 2.0 Overall GPA.)
  • _____ MKT 3385 – Ethnic and Niche Marketing (F, S, SU) (Prerequisites: MKT 3350 with a grade of "D" or better.)
  • _____ MKT 4310 – International Marketing (F, S, SU) (Prerequisites: MKT 3343 with a grade of "D" or better, and a minimum 2.0 Overall GPA.)
  • _____ MU 3375 - History of Jazz (S)
  • _____ PHIL 4371 (WI) – Asian Philosophy (May be repeated for credit.)
  • _____ PHIL 4372 (WI) – Latin American Philosophy (F, S) (Prerequisites: PHIL 1305 or permission of the instructor)
  • _____ PHIL 4373 (WI) – Themes in Africana Philosophy (F, S) (Prerequisite: PHIL 1305 or 1320)
  • _____ PA 3316 (WI) - Metropolitan Politics (not currently offered) (Corequisite: PA 3301)
  • _____ PH 3330 - Inclusion and Diversity in Women's Health
  • _____ PH 3360 - Issues in Human Sexuality
  • _____ PS 3341 (WI) - Comparative Politics (F, S)
  • _____ PS 3342 (WI) - African Politics (not currently offered) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 3343 (WI) - Government and Politics of Latin America (F) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 3346 (WI) - Government and Politics of Asia (not currently offered) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 3347 (WI) - Politics of Modern Southeast Asia (not currently offered) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 4313 (WI) - The Holocaust (F, S) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 4322 (WI) - African American Politics (not currently offered) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 4323 (WI) - Latina/o Politics (S) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 4331 (WI) - Islamic Law and Politics (F, S) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PS 4342 (WI) - Economic Development in Latin America (F) (Corequisite: PS 3300 or PS 3301)
  • _____ PSY 3334 (WI) - Psychology of Human Diversity (F, S) (Prerequisites: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or higher)
  • _____ PSY 3337 - Psychology of Prejudice, Discrimination, and Hate (Prerequisites: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or higher)
  • _____ REL 1300 – World Religions (F, S, SU)
  • _____ REL 2310 – Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
  • _____ REL 2360 (WI) – Asian Religious Traditions
  • _____ REL 3361C (WI) – Philosophical Issues in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
  • _____ REL 3381 (WI) – The Philosophical and Spiritual Heritage of India
  • _____ REL 3385 (WI) – Buddhism
  • _____ SOCI 3322 - Sociology of Latinos and Immigration
  • _____ SOCI 3327 - Multicultural Relations (F, S, SU)
  • _____ SOCI 3330 - Globalization and Development
  • _____ SOCI 3350 – Men, Women, and Societies
  • _____ SOCI 3375M – Latinos and Aging
  • _____ SOWK 4310 – Diversity and Social Justice in Social Work (F, S)
  • _____ SPAN 3305 (WI) - Latin American Literatures I (S) (Prerequisites: SPAN 3309 with a grade of “C” or higher)
  • _____ SPAN 3306 (WI)- Latin American Literatures II (F) (Prerequisites: SPAN 3309 with a grade of “C” or higher)
  • _____ SPAN 3371 (WI) - Latin American Civilization (F, S, SU) (Prerequisites: SPAN 3308 or SPAN 3307 with a grade of “C” or higher)
  • _____ SPAN 4330 (WI)– The Latin American Novel (Prerequisites: SPAN 3309 with a grade of “C” or higher)
  • _____ SPAN 4370 - Hispanic Literature of the Southwest (Prerequisites: SPAN 3309 with a grade of “C” or higher)
  • _____ TH 3339 – Latinx Theatre and Performance
  • _____ WS 3376 (WI)– Images of Women (F)