CIVIL WAR ERA STUDIES
Minor Check Sheet
I. ____________________CWES 205
____________________One additional CWES designated course beyond 205
II. Four electives from the list below:
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CWES 210: Civil War Memory
CWES 212: Narratives of Illness
CWES 215: Intro to War Studies
CWES 225: Visual Culture-Civil War Era
CWES 237: From Reconstruction to Black Lives Matter
CWES/AFS 240: Race & Slavery in the American South
CWES 245: Race in the American Imagination
CWES 310: War in the Nineteenth Century
CWES 320: The Aftermath of War
CWES 330: John Brown
CWES 337: The Legacy of the Civil War
CWES 340: Mark Twain’s Civil War
CWES 345: Gone With The Wind
CWES 350: American Civil War in the West
CWES 360: Interpreting Public CW Landscapes
CWES 421: Core Seminar
ANTH 106: Intro to Archaeology
ANTH 212: The Archaeology of Pennsylvania
ANTH 304: Violence and Conflict
FYS 121-3: Soldiers’ Tales
FYS 133-3: Structures of Memory: Why we Build and Topple Monuments
FYS 133-5: Constructed Memory
FYS 183: Investigate the Battlefield
FYS 183-4: Blood on the Moon: Lit of CW
FYS 185-3: Visualizing Emancipation: The African American Image, in and Around the Civil War
HIST 244: American Military History
HIST 245: Gender and the American Civil War
HIST 301: Introduction to Public History
HIST 339: Old South/New South
HIST 343: The Early Republic
HIST 344: Lincoln
HIST 345: The Civil War
HIST 346: Slavery & Emancipation
HIST 347: Gettysburg
HIST 351: Social Protest in the Nineteenth Century
HIST 352: Gender, Sexuality & the American Civil War
HIST 425: The American Civil War
ENG 237: American Realism and Naturalism
ENG 241: Literature of the Civil War Era
ENG 243: Riot, Rebellion, Revolution: The Tradition of Protest in 19th Century U.S Literature
ENG 341: American Gothic
ENG 404: American Literature
IDS 217: Civil War in Film
IDS 315: The Muse of Fire: War Stories & Culture
ARH 225: History and Theory of Photography
AFS 130: Introduction to African American Studies (sections offered by Hancock and Melton)
ITAL 285: Wartime Italy: Cinema and Novel
*PHIL 219: Philosophy of Peace and Nonviolence
*PHIL 226: Philosophy of Resistance
*POL 253: Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict
*POL 303: Topics- Civil Wars and Political Violence
*POL 347: Global Conflict Management
*POL 351: The Political Economy of Armed Conflict
Electives
- Must be in at least two different departments
- One may be an internship or individualized study
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Revised 3/2021