Appalachian Studies
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Minor in Appalachian Studies

Faculty

David EisenhourJoy GrittonJohn HennenTerry IronsTom KiffmeyerSteve ParkanskyRoma PrindleBrian Reeder,
Ed ReevesAllen RiskDavid SmithJudith StaffordSue Tallichet, Chris Holbrook, Crystal Wilkinson, Rebecca Howell

Appalachian Studies Core:

APS 201 – Introduction to Appalachian Studies

 3

Choose five of the following for a total of fifteen (15) credit hours:
 
ART 468 – Appalachian Arts

 3

ENG 360 – Appalachian Literature

 3

GEO 341 – Appalachia

 3

HIS 322 – History of Appalachia

 3

MUST 104 – Traditional Vocal Harmony

 3

SOC 560 – Appalachian Culture

 3

Total

 18

Electives

 6

   
Two 3-credit hour courses (may include courses not already selected above). These courses will be cross-listed in the minor with the APS prefix.
 
AGR 319 – Herbs

BIOL 318 – Local Flora

 3

BIOL 351 – Plant Natural History

 3

BIOL 352 – Animal Natural History

 3

ENG 394 – Language and Society

 3

ENG 395 – Poetry

 3

GEO 344 – Kentucky

 3

GEO 345 – Environmental Geography

 3

GOVT 344 – Kentucky Government

 3

HS 590 – Creative Foods

 3

MUSH 261 – Music Listening (folk element)

 3

MUST 103 – Practical Theory for Traditional Music

 3

RAPP 201 – Intro to Regional Analysis

 3

RAPP 202 – Basic Computer Tech in Regional Analysis  

Total

 24