Appalachian Studies
A minor in Appalachian Studies includes 15 semester hours of coursework, including at least 9 hours of upper-division courses at the 3000-4000 level. At least two of the upper-division courses must be taken in residency at Dalton State College. Courses taken to satisfy Core Areas A through E may not be counted toward the minor, but courses taken in Area F may be used to fulfill minor requirements.
Choose from the following courses. | 15 | |
Special Topics Communication * | ||
Topics in Literature & Culture * | ||
Appalachian Literature | ||
English Internship */** | ||
Special Topics * | ||
Research in English */*** | ||
Heritage Tourism | ||
History of Appalachia | ||
Special Topics in US History * | ||
History Internship * | ||
Political Ecology | ||
Spec Top Envir. Sustainability * |
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Topics, Special Topics, Research, and Internship courses will count toward this minor only if the course has a strong emphasis on Appalachia. These courses will be assessed on a course-by-course basis.
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ENGL 4700 may be taken upon recommendation of an English faculty member.
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ENGL 4960 may be taken for 1-3 credit hours if approved course content.
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ENGL pre-requisites are waived for non-English majors. HIST pre-requisites are waived for non-History majors. SUST pre-requisites are waived for non-Sustainability majors.