The Literature Program's minor in Global Cultural Studies offers Duke students an opportunity to complement their field of concentration - whether it be computer science or chemistry, environmental studies or economics, music or mathematics - with a humanities focus. Students will select a suite of courses designed to thematize the larger cultural contexts of their scholarly interests.
Requirements for the Minor
- 5 Courses
- LIT 201 Intro to Global Cultural Studies
- 3 core courses from three domains of inquiry taught by faculty with appointments in Literature
- Core Course 1: Experience Domain, taught by faculty with appointments in Literature
- Core Course 2: Interpretation Domain, taught by faculty with appointments in Literature
- Core Course 3: Medium Domain, taught by faculty with appointments in Literature
- 1 elective from a humanities field
Domains of Inquiry
Keep in mind that of the courses listed below, only courses taught by faculty who have appointments in Literature will count as Core Courses toward our Major, Minor, or Film and Media Concentration.