American Studies Concentration

The concentration in American Studies consists of 10 courses

All concentrators must take:

Course NumberTitleCredits
AMST-101Introduction to American Studies

1

AMST-420Seminar in American Studies

1

Take two courses in American Literature

Course NumberTitleCredits

Take two courses in American History

Course NumberTitleCredits

Four electives:

Of the remaining four elective courses, at least two must be at the 300-level or higher. The departments and programs in Africana Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Cinema and New Media Studies, Communication, Economics, English and Creative Writing, Environmental Studies, Government, Hispanic Studies, History, Music, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Sociology, Theatre and Women’s Studies all offer courses on issues pertinent to American Studies.

Course NumberTitleCredits