Race and Ethnic Studies Minor

Admission Requirements

• Students must meet with a college advisor/student success counselor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.

Additional Graduation Requirements

• A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
• A minimum of 12 credits of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
• Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application.

Program Requirements

Required Courses in the Minor

Complete two of the following:
SYD 3770 Race & Culture (3)*
SYD 3771 White Racism (3)*
SYD 3774 Racism and Law Enforcement (3)*
SYO 3530 Social Stratification (3)*

Complete one of the following:
AMH 3571 African-American History to 1865 (3)*
AMH 3572 African-American History Since 1865 (3)*
AMH 3580 American Indian History (3)*

Complete two of the following:
AMH 3530 U.S. Immigration History (3)
AFH 3257 The Third World (3)
AMH 3571 African-Amer History to 1865 (3)*
AMH 3572 African-Amer History Since 1865 (3)*
AMH 3580 American Indian History (3)*
AML 3630 Latino Literature and Culture (3)
AML 3682 American Ethnic Literature (3)
AML 4604 Seminar in African-Amer Lit (3)
AML 4703 The Immigrant Exp in Lit of U.S. (3)
ANT 2211 Peoples of the World (3)
ANT 2410 Cultural Anthropology (3)
ANT 3586C Human Evolution (3)
ANT 4462 Medical Anthropology (3)
ASN 2005 Intro to Asian Studies (3)
EUH 3241 Nazi Germany & The Holocaust (3)
LAH 2020 Intro Latin American History  (3)
LAH 3470 History of the Caribbean (3)
LAS 2000 Intro to Latin American Studies (3)
SPC 3721 Interracial/Intercultural Comm (3)
SPC 3722 Critical Race Theory in Comm (3)
SYD 3770 Race & Culture (3)*
SYD 3771 White Racism (3)*
SYD 3774 Racism and Law Enforcement (3)*
SYO 3530 Social Stratification (3)*
 
*Courses used to satisfy one category cannot be used to satisfy another category.

Total Semester Hours Required: 15 Hours