Southwest Borderlands Studies, Minor
A minor in Southwest Borderlands Studies requires eighteen (18) hours. This interdisciplinary minor focuses on sociocultural, economic, demographic and environmental aspects of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands.
SWBS 2301 is required. To maintain the interdisciplinary nature of these minors, no more than 9 semester hours in any one discipline may apply toward the minor. Students may not count the same course toward both a major and a minor.
| Code | Title | Semester Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required: | ||
| SWBS 2301 | Foundatns in Mex Amer Studies | 3 |
| Remaining 15 hours can be selected from: | ||
| Hispanics and Film | ||
| Hispanics in the Media | ||
| Southwestern Literature | ||
| Mexico | ||
| Texas History | ||
| American Cultures Before 1492 | ||
| Folk Medicine | ||
| Latin American Culture | ||
| Spanish Linguistics | ||
| Hispanic Culture | ||
| Pluralistic Society | ||
| Multicultural Groups in the US | ||
| Race Relations | ||
| Minority Women in US Society | ||
| PreColumbian Amer Cultures | ||
| Folk Medicine | ||
| Latine American Cultures | ||
| *Additional courses may be approved by the program coordinator. | ||