School of Languages and Literatures

The Minor in European Cultures provides students with knowledge of aspects of European Culture from classical antiquity to the modern age. Through the study of cinema, history, literature, students discover relevant elements of art, myths, migrations, conflicts, and how cultural interactions shaped Europe from antiquity to the contemporary age.

Students majoring in Classical and Modern Cultures can declare a minor in European Cultures if they select the Area of Emphasis of Classical Studies or Languages and Linguistics. Students in the Global European Studies Area of Emphasis cannot declare a minor in European Cultures.

Minor (Honours Program)

This minor cannot be combined with a major in Classical and Modern Cultures - Global European Studies Area of Emphasis. 

A minimum of 3.50 credits is required, including:

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Required
EURO*1100	European Cinema	0.50
EURO*3100	Europe and the World	0.50
EURO*3300	Violence and Culture in 20th Century Europe	0.50
CLAS*1000	Introduction to Classical Culture	0.50
or CLAS*2000	Classical Mythology
EURO*2200	Gender and Modernism in Europe	0.50
or HIST*3020	Sexuality and Gender in History
HIST*2510	Modern Europe Since 1789	0.50
or HIST*2850	Ancient Greece and Rome
One of:
EURO*3400	Myth and Modernity	0.50
HUMN*3000	Narratives of Migration	0.50
HUMN*3200	Decolonizing Culture	0.50