Fall 2025 courses for the RIDGS graduate minor

December 9, 2021

Find detailed course information at classinfo.umn.edu.

These Fall 2025 courses are eligible for RIDGS graduate minor fulfillment. Students must consult with DGS or GPC in order to make a GPAS exception.

Proseminar requirement (3 cr)

AFRO 5101: Seminar: Introduction to Africa and the African Diaspora. Instructor: Rose Brewer, meets M 5:00-7:30pm
AFRO 5406: Black Feminist Thought. Instructor: TBD, meets W 2:30-5:00pm
AMIN 8301: Critical Indigenous Theory; instructor: Nick Estes; W 1:30-3:00pm
AMST 8201: Historical Foundations of American Studies. Instructor: Elliott Powell, meets W 5:00-7:30pm
GWSS 5503: Queering Theory. Instructor: Sima Shakhsari meets Th 11:30am-1:30pm.
*prereq: Any GWSS or GLBT course
GWSS 8490: Seminar: Transnational, Postcolonial, Diaspora. Instructor: Rachmi Diyah Larasati, meets T 1:00-3:30pm

GWSS 8107: Feminist Pedagogies. Instructor, Kari Smalkoski, meets M 2:30-5:00pm.
note - must be GWSS grad student or have instructor approval
AMIN 5409: American Indian Women: Ethnographic and Ethnohistorical Perspectives. Instructor: Kimberly Tallbear-Dauphine, meets T & Th 2:30-3:45pm.

CHIC 5216W: The Power of Chicana/o/x Art: 1960s to the Present. Instructor: Karen Mary Davalos, meets T & Th 11:15am-12:30pm.
HIST/AMIN 5891: American Indian and Indigenous Studies Workshop. Instructor: Jean O'Brien, meets F 3:30-5:30pm.
HIST 8910: Topics in U.S. History - Human Rights and Race. Instructor: Yalile Suriel, meets T 12:30-2:25pm.
SOC 8090: Topics in Sociology - Racism, Media, and the Cultural Industries. Instructor: Laura Garbes, meets F 2:30-5:00pm.
ANTH 5327W: Inca, Aztec & Maya Civilizations. Instructor: Sofía Pacheco-Fores, meets T &Th 1:00-2:15pm.
HSPH 8001: Who Owns the Past? Common Concerns and Big Questions in Heritage and Public History. Instructor: Margaret Werry, meets W 3:30-6:00pm.
CI 8146: Critical Ethnography in Education. Instructor: Bic Ngo, meets M 1:25-4:05pm.

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