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Southern Studies Courses

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The undergraduate curriculum in Southern Studies includes SOST courses sponsored directly by the Institute for Southern Studies and a wide variety of courses sponsored by other departments and the South Carolina Honors College that examine different aspects of the American South.

SOST Courses

SOST 301 Introduction to Southern Studies

Interdisciplinary approaches to fundamental problems in the study of the American South. (Also listed as HIST 441. Not open to seniors. Restricted to students in the College of Arts and Sciences or the South Carolina Honors College and to declared Southern Studies minors in other colleges.)

SOST 302 Research in Southern Studies

Methods for production of original scholarship about the South. Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title.

SOST 305 The Contemporary South

An investigation of Southern regional identity.

SOST 399 Independent Study

Contract appoved by instructor, adviser, and program director is required for undergraduates.

SOST 405 Topics in Southern Studies

Reading and research on selected topics in Southern studies. Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title.


Other Courses

AFRO 335 Survey of Civil Rights Movements
ANTH 303 African-American Cultures
ANTH 304 Contemporary Cultures of South Carolina
ANTH 317 North American Indian Cultures
ANTH 321 Archaeology of South Carolina
BIOL 526 The Fall Flora
BIOL 527 The Spring Flora
BIOL 528 The Summer Flora
ENGL 427 Southern Literature
ENGL 428 African-American Literature
ENGL 438A South Carolina Writers
ENGL 456 The English Language in America
ENVR 200 Natural History of South Carolina
GEOG 221 Geography of South Carolina
GEOG 521 Landscapes of South Carolina
GEOL 215 Coastal Environments of the Southeastern United States
HIST 403 The Sections and the Nation, 1828-1860
HIST 404 Civil War and Reconstruction, 1860-1877
HIST 409 The History of South Carolina, 1670-1865
HIST 410 History of South Carolina Since 1865
HIST 415 Black Americans
HIST 442 The Old South
HIST 443 The New South
HIST 479 Oral History
HIST 615 The Civil War in American History
HIST 616 The Reconstruction of the Nation
HIST 648 The Black Experience in the United States (to 1865)
HIST 649 The Black Experience in the United States (since 1865)
POLI 363 Southern Politics
POLI 365 State Government
RELG 342 The African-American Religious Experience
RELG 573 Religion in the South
SCCC 325F Southern Intellectual and Cultural History
SCCC 367A Echoes in Blues
SCCC 425F South Carolina in the 20th Century
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