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What Skills Will An Ethnic Studies Minor Develop?
  • Analytic skills and problem solving from an interdisciplinary perspective.

  • Analytic skills in developing appreciation and critique of cultural practices.
  • Research skills by formulating research questions and obtaining materials through library and web-based sources.
  • Writing skills by developing clearly written analytic thought pieces and longer research papers.
  • Speech communication skills by developing concise in-class presentations on specific topics.
  • Basic computer skills as Ethnic Studies requires computer literacy to conduct research, write papers, and prepare presentations.

  • Interpersonal skills as Ethnic Studies teaches students about cultural perspectives and issues that can affect individual and group interaction.

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Page Author: John R. Walker
Revised: James MacTavish; September 9, 2003 9:47 AM