The American Studies Program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum devoted to the examination of American civilization - its culture, institutions, intellectual tradition, and the relationships of its people - making possible a unified, comprehensive approach to American life and thought.
The great variety of institutions, subcultures, and traditions encompassed by American civilization provide a broad and fascinating field of study...
The American Studies in Global Perspectives more structured Humanities concentration will focus on the place and significance of the United States in an increasingly globalized world. This program would differ from more traditional American Studies programs at other institutions in its attempt to situate American civilization within a global context. In order to remain viable, American Studies must become much more sensitive to the experience of people...
American Studies is an interdisciplinary discipline that studies the American experience in all its diversity and in its relations to other cultures. Through its rich array of course offerings as well as opportunities for internships and independent study projects, American Studies seeks to foster in students an understanding and appreciation of the nation's cultural and social development with attention to the multiple narratives of the American...
The American Studies program offers students opportunities to explore American life and culture through a wide variety of perspectives, including anthropology, education, history, literature, mass communication, sociology, and the fine and performing arts.
The program brings together faculty from many different academic departments and offers courses dealing with American history, literature, society, government, media, arts and music, thought and...
The Black Cultures in the Americas program examines, from numerous disciplinary perspectives, the experiences of people of African descent in Black Atlantic societies, including the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Courses in the program explore the innovative, complex, and distinctive social structures and cultural traditions that Africans in the diaspora have created. Students are exposed to the historical, cultural, political, economic,...
The Program in American Studies is an interdisciplinary undergraduate major that seeks to convey a broad understanding of American culture and society in all their complexity. Building on a foundation of courses in history and institutions, literature and the arts, and race and ethnicity, students bring a range of disciplines to bear on their efforts to analyze and interpret America's past and present, forging fresh and creative syntheses along the...
The American Studies program encourages the interdisciplinary study of the cultures and politics of the United States, the changing representations of national identity, and the construction of borderland and diasporic cultures over time. Each student in the major combines foundation lecture courses, core seminars, other American Studies courses, and classes from other relevant disciplines (literature, history, the arts, and the social sciences) to...
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