Apr 13, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

European Studies Minor


Minor in European Studies (15-18 units)  

This minor aims to bring to students an increased understanding of the diversity of the societies and cultures that span Europe.  

Students can take one of two pathways to complete requirements for the minor  

Option 1: 15 units  

Students who have completed intermediate-level courses in a European language through high school language curriculum, AP, IB, or at community college:  

  • Core: RGR 314  or 315  
  • Electives: Four (4) upper-division electives from the list below  

Option 2: 16-18 units  

Students who have not completed intermediate-level language instruction:

  • Core: RGR 314  or 315 ​ 
  • Electives: Three (3) upper-division electives from the list below
  • Demonstration of language proficiency: FREN 201B ; GERM 201B ; ITAL 200  / 201  / 201B ; SPAN 200  / 201B  / 250 ; RUSS 200 . Language proficiency may also be demonstrated by taking a European language offered at another CSU through CSU Fully Online (eg. Portuguese) or by demonstrating intermediate-level competency through a placement test. 

Course Requirements


II. Take 12 units (option 1) or 9 units (option 2) from the following (must be courses of at least two different subject prefixes):