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Current Popular Culture Studies Major Requirements


Core Requirements (4 Hours) (Prerequisite classes are listed in parenthesis.)
POP 201 Introduction to Popular Culture Studies (ENG 100)
POP 498 Senior Seminar in Popular Culture (POP 201, Senior Status, 21 hours in major completed)
 
Core Courses (9 Hours)
Students must take one course from each of the following categories:
History and Folk Studies (3 Hours)
HIST 340 History of Western Popular Culture since 1450
HIST 447 History of American Popular Culture
FLK 280 Cultural Diversity in the United States
FLK 371 Urban Folklore
FLK 373 Folklore in the Media
Media Studies (3 Hours)
SJB 154 New Media Literacy
SJB 310 Diversity in Media
ENG 366 History of Narrative Film
ENG 465 Film Genres
FILM 201 Introduction to the Cinema
Social Sciences (3 Hours)
PHIL 207 Philosophy and Popular Culture
SOCL 324 Sociology of Sport
PS 372 Politics and the Mass Media
SUS 295 Popular Culture and Gender
 
Restricted Electives (18 Hours)
AFAM 190 ENG 340  FLK 464 PS 303
ANTH 120 ENG 365
FLK 478
PS 320
ANTH 277 ENG 366 FREN 323 PS 321
ANTH 342 ENG 368 FREN 450 PS 331
ANTH 448 ENG 370 GEOG 330 PS 372
ART 312 ENG 465 GERM 333 RELS 222
ART 313 ENG 466 GERM 335 SJB 154
ART 325 FILM 201 GERM 437 SJB 310
ART 334 FILM 369 GWS 375 SOCL 245
ART 390 FILM 399 HIST 320 SOCL 324
ART 405 FLK 275 HIST 321 SOCL 345
ART 408 FLK 276 HIST 340 SPAN 373
ART 409 FLK 281 HIST 391 SPAN 376
ART 410 FLK 371 HIST 402 SPAN 490
ART 445 FLK 373 HIST 447 SUS 295
BCOM 201 FLK 379 MUS 320 THEA 430
BCOM 401 FLK 388 PHIL 207  
ENG 320 FLK 410 POP 389  
ENG 321 FLK 445 POP 399  
 
 
 

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 Last Modified 8/25/22