Oct 14, 2024

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

India Studies Minor

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College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences > Department of Modern and Classical Languages > India Studies Minor

The minor in India Studies requires 15 semester hours (at least 9 advanced hours) taken from the courses listed below. Other courses with content relevant for India Studies may be petitioned and require approval from the Chair of Modern and Classical Languages. A minimum of 9 hours must be taken in residence. No more than one independent study course may be applied toward the minor. A student must earn a 2.00 cumulative grade point average in courses attempted in the minor field at the University of Houston.

Courses

HIND 2301 - Intermediate Hindi I Credit Hours: 3.0
HIND 2302 - Intermediate Hindi II Credit Hours: 3.0
ANTH 3316 - Society and Culture of India Credit Hours: 3.0
ANTH 3381 - Global Hinduism Credit Hours: 3 (WID)
(Either ANTH 3381 or RELS 3381 ; only one will count toward the minor)
ANTH 3347 - Anthropology of Women Credit Hours: 3
ARTH 3318 - Art and Architecture of India Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2314 - Literature and Identity Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2325 - Lit Trad of Nonwestern World Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 3365 - Postcolonial Literature Credit Hours: 3
ECON 4389 - Topics in Contemporary Economics II Credit Hours: 3
INDI 2397 - Selected Topics in India Studies Credit Hours: 3
INDI 3397 - Selected Topics in India Studies Credit Hours: 3
INDI 4397 - Selected Topics in India Studies Credit Hours: 3
INDI 3398 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3.0
INDI 4398 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3.0
INDI 3356 - Comparative Modernisms: The Global South Credit Hours: 3
(Either WCL 3356 or INDI 3356 ; only one will count toward the minor)
INDI 3355 - Yoga and Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
(Either INDI 3355 or RELS 3355 ; only one will count toward the minor)
INDI 3372 - Indian Film: Bollywood and Beyond Credit Hours: 3
(Either WCL 3372 or INDI 3372 ; only one will count toward minor)
INDI 3378 - Debating India and the World Credit Hours: 3
INDI 3379 - Media & Post-Millennial Writings in India Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2322 - Modern Civilizations Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3391 - Africa, Islam, and the Indian Ocean World Credit Hours: 3
POLS 3323 - Introduction to the Government and Politics of India Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 4348 - Contemporary Islamic Political Thought Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 3382 - Politics and Religion in South Asia Credit Hours: 3
(Either POLS 3382 or RELS 3382 ; only one will count toward the minor)
RELS 2340 - Introduction to Hinduism Credit Hours: 3 (WID)
RELS 2345 - Sacred Texts and Mythologies of India Credit Hours: 3
RELS 2350 - Introduction to Islam Credit Hours: 3 (WID)
RELS 2360 - Introduction to Buddhism Credit Hours: 3 (WID)
RELS 3355 - Yoga and Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
RELS 3380 - Introduction to Asian Religions Credit Hours: 3
RELS 3381 - Global Hinduism Credit Hours: 3
(Either RELS 3381 or ANTH 3381 ; only one will count toward the minor)
RELS 3382 - Politics and Religion in South Asia Credit Hours: 3
(Either POLS 3382 or RELS 3382 ; only one will count toward the minor)
SOC 3355 - Sociology of India Credit Hours: 3
SOC 3362 - Sociology of Religion in India Credit Hours: 3
SOC 3385 - Sociology of World Religions Credit Hours: 3
WCL 2351 - World Cultures Thru Lit & Arts Credit Hours: 3
WCL 2370 - Cultures of India Credit Hours: 3
WCL 3355 - Goddesses and Other Divine Women Credit Hours: 3
WCL 3372 - Indian Film:Bollywood & Beyond Credit Hours: 3
(Either WCL 3372 or INDI 3372 ; only one will count toward the minor)
WCL 3385 - Cultures and Capitalisms in India and Asia Credit Hours: 3
INTB 3350 - Introduction To International Business Credit Hours: 3.0
BUSI 1301 - Business Principles Credit Hours: 3.0 (Honors Section)
INTB 3355 - Global Environment of Business Credit Hours: 3 (Honors Section)
WGSS 3321 - Gender in Transnational Perspective Credit Hours: 3