American Studies

Occidental College

United States of America, Glendale

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Duration48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 55,980 / Year

Apply DateJanuary 10, 2022

Next IntakeAugust 24, 2022

American Studies

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Overview The courses in Oxy’s American Studies programme from the Occidental College major offer multiple perspectives on American culture, history, literature, arts, and American domestic and international politics. The curriculum draws upon courses in these subjects plus media arts and culture, psychology, religion, and more. Several American Studies courses are cross-listed with courses in Black Studies, East Asian Studies, Diplomacy & World Affairs, and Latino/a & Latin American Studies. We highly encourage our majors to apply for international and domestic off-campus study, and Oxy’s Los Angeles location offers myriad opportunities for community-based learning and community engagement.CareerThe major in American studies prepares graduates for careers in business, education, law, media, public affairs, and non-government organizations. In fact, many employers seek to hire employees with knowledge on American culture and society. F I want to find another Bachelor Course

Situated at the intersection of historical and cultural analyses, students in American Studies programme from the Occidental College interrogate the multiple voices and visions that have shaped American culture both past and present, and analyze debates over the meaning of American identity and culture in the United States and in transnational contexts.

Disciplines

HistoryLiterature

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1Oxy's Required Short Answer QuestionsSchool ReportCounselor Recommendation forms$65 application fee or fee waiverOfficial transcriptStandardized test scores are optional for Fall 2021 applicants. Midyear report after your first term of senior year.Two letters of recommendation from teachers (in core academic subjects). Ideally, we’d like letters from 10th- to 12th-grade classes.

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American Studies

Occidental College

United States of America, Glendale

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