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Graduate Courses


534 Studies in Documentary Fieldwork: Interdisciplinary study of the theory, practice, and tradition of documentary field research through readings, photography, films and video tapes, audio recordings, and field notes. (Same as ANTH 534, ART 534).

598 Special Topics: Interdisciplinary study of specialized topics in Southern culture. May be repeated once if topic varies.

601 Southern Studies Graduate Seminar I: Multidisciplinary reading and research seminar in Southern studies. Students will read and discuss a common core of readings while pursuing research in their individual areas of interest.

602 Southern Studies Graduate Seminar II: Reading, discussion, and research and writing course focused on exploring various perspectives on Southern society, its development, and its institutions, social classes, and ethnic and racial groups.

603 Internship: Supervised research and work at off-campus cultural institutions. A journal relating the fieldwork experiences of the intern is required of every student. Students receiving 9 hours of credit must submit a final research paper and devote full time to the internship.

504: Research in African American Studies

593: African American Literature


Art History ARHI

338/538: African and African American Arts

348/548: Southern Folk Arts

349/549: History of Southern Art and Decorative Arts

398/539: Survey of Black American Art

550: Southern Architecture and Interiors


English ENGL

566: Faulkner Studies

568: Literature of the Old South

569: Southern Literature of the 20th Century

593: African American Literature

661: Faulkner

663: Studies in Major American Authors (Southern)

675: Studies in American Literary Regionalism

676: Studies in Southern Literature

695: Directed Reading in American Literature (Southern)


History HIS

605: Readings in U.S. History through Reconstruction

606: Readings in U.S. History from the Civil War to the Present

607: Readings in Southern U.S. History

701: Research Seminar in U.S. History through the Civil War

702: Research Seminar in U.S. History from the Civil War to the Present


Music MUS

517: African American Musical Traditions

518: The History of Jazz


Religion REL

503: Major Issues in Southern Religion

Sociology (SOC) and Anthropology (ANTH)

ANTH 508: Shatterzone: The Consequences of Contact

ANTH 534: Studies in Documentary Fieldwork

SOC 607: Studies in the Community

SOC 613: Studies in Minority-Dominant Relations