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Folklore at Mizzou:
Undergraduate Students

While there is not a folklore undergraduate major, undergraduate students at Mizzou can complete a concentration in folklore. You can take a wide variety of interesting classes at Mizzou; several folklore courses are taught each semester. Classes in folklore will challenge and surprise you—come see what it’s all about!

  • 1700 Introduction to Folklore Genres
    • Fall 2009, 2 sections, taught by Todd Richardson and Claire Schmidt
  • 2700  Introduction to Fieldwork Methods
    • Spring 2010 : TBA
  • 3700  American Folklore
    • Fall 2009: "Urban Legends and Film. " Taught by LuAnne Roth
    • Spring 2010: TBA
  • 4700  Special Themes in Folklore
    • Spring 2010 : TBA
  • 4710  Themes in Africana Folklore
    • Spring 2010: TBA
  • 4770  Oral Tradition
    • Spring 2010: TBA
  • 4780  Women’s Folklore and Feminist Theory
    • Spring 2010: TBA
  • 4795 Capstone: Folklore and Literature
    • Fall 2009: Taught by Elaine Lawless
*See the "Courses" page for more undergraduate options!


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