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American Studies

American Studies

Explore American culture and society while preparing for diverse career paths.

American Studies

Explore American culture and society while preparing for diverse career paths.

American Studies

American Studies

Explore American culture and society while preparing for diverse career paths.

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American Studies

This program is an interdisciplinary exploration of the values, society, and cultural expressions of the people of the United States. A degree in American Studies prepares students for a host of possibilities that demand an understanding of the culture and politics of the United States. 

 

Strengths and skills American Studies students bring to the workforce:

  • Evaluating issues/problems and events
  • Project Development
  • Research/ Analytical Skills
  • Recognizing cultural differences and similarities
  • Translating theory into action

 

Additional Industries and American Studies students are well-suited for:

  • Education
  • Journalism
  • Law and Legal services
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Research
  • Tourism/ Heritage