An interdisciplinary exploration and comparison of the ideas and values reflected in the spiritual/belief systems of the pre-modern world as evidenced in indigenous traditions as well as the formation of the Abrahamic, Dharmic, and Syncretist religions.

An exploration and comparison of ideas and values reflected in the modern and post-modern world from selected cultures. Pre-reg: ENG 101 and IGS 201 or IGS 202 or consent of director.

A study of the evolution of the African /American experience from the period of slavery to the present, especially as reflected in the writings of African/American intellectuals.

A study of both contributions which Lantinos have made to U.S. society and ways that others have historically responded to them. Challenges confronting Latino/Hispanic immigrans in 21st century Kentucky are explored.