BA American Studies

Course Overview This interdisciplinary course offers a critical exploration of the American experience by integrating the study of history, politics, literature, and popular culture. Students will learn to analyze primary documents and cultural expressions to understand the diverse values, beliefs, and institutions that shape the nation. Key Program Highlights Interdisciplinary approach combining history, politics, literature, and media studies Critical analysis of American culture, values, and societal institutions Focus on interpreting primary documents and diverse cultural artifacts Ideal as a standalone major or as a complementary double major/minor Develops strong analytical and critical thinking skills applicable to numerous careers