Minor in Missouri Studies
Requirements
- The minor will require a minimum of 15 credit hours
- At least 9 of those hours must be taken from a list of core courses
- At least 9 of the 15 must be completed in residence at the level of 2000 or above
- At least two of the areas below must be represented
- A minimum GPA of 2.00 is required for all minor courses; grades below a C- will not be accepted
A minor consists of at least 15 credits, including at least 6 credits numbered 2000 or above, 9 of the required credits must be taken in MU course work. This requirement can be reduced from 9 to 6 at the discretion of an individual department. Students must meet the minimum GPA requirements for a minor, which in no case can be lower than 2.0. In addition, a student cannot receive a grade lower than a C- in any course applied towards a minor in the College. For more information, please see Requirements for Optional Minor.
| Core Courses* | ||
| ENGLSH 2310 | Missouri Writers | 3 |
| GEOG 2130 | Geography of Missouri | 3 |
| HIST 2440 | History of Missouri | 3 |
| POL_SC 2250 | Missouri Politics | 3 |
| Elective Courses * | ||
| Environment and Resources* | ||
| PUB_AF 4340 | Regional and Economic Development Policy | 3 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts* | ||
| HLTH_SCI 2900 | Health Care In Missouri | 3 |
| ENGLSH 2310 | Missouri Writers | 3 |
| THEATR 4930 | Adaptation of Literature for the Stage (Mapping Mizzou: Identity, Citizenship, and Place) | 3 |
| MUSIC_NM 1311 | Jazz, Pop, and Rock (Kansas City Jazz and Gangsters) | 3 |
| Social Science * | ||
| ENGLSH 4620 | Regional and Social Dialects of American English | 3 |
| GEOG 2130 | Geography of Missouri | 3 |
| GEOG 2720 | The City | 3 |
| GEOG 3580 | Placewriting | 3 |
| HIST 2440 | History of Missouri | 3 |
| HIST 4940 | Internship in History | 1-3 |
| HIST 4910W | History in the Public An Introduction to the Theory & Practice of Public History - Writing Intensive | 3 |
| POL_SC 2250 | Missouri Politics | 3 |
| POL_SC 4940 | Political Science Internship | 3-6 |
* Some courses are currently being proposed/created and are not listed.
Contact:
For further information contact:
Samuel Cohen, Associate Professor
Department of English
Director, Minor in Missouri Studies
cohenss@missouri.edu