Develop skills and research strategies to tackle historical and contemporary issues, gain deep understanding of the U.S. and its global role.

High school diploma or equivalent, English proficiency test (IELTS/TOEFL), personal essay, two recommendation letters

Requirements:
ECLT 2019 – Introduction to American Studies (3 cr.)
And at least four of the following:
AMST 2096 – Selected Topics for Core Curriculum (3 cr.)
AMST 2190 – Is America Still a Superpower? (3 cr.)
AMST 3000 – Selected Topics in American Studies (3 cr.)
AMST 3010 – American Literature to 1900 (3 cr.)
AMST 3011 – Modern American Literature (3 cr.)
AMST 3016 – American Philosophy (3 cr.)
AMST 3100 – The US and the World Economy (3 cr.)
AMST 4001 – Selected Topics for Core Curriculum (3 cr.)
AMST 4444 – Media Law and Policy (3 cr.)
ANTH 3080 – Gender, Sexuality and Social Change (3 cr.)
ANTH 3305 – Selected Topics in Arab World Studies (3 cr.)
See footnote one.

ECLT 3008 – Modern European and American Literature (3 cr.)
HIST 2501 – History of American Civilization to the Nineteenth Century (3 cr.)
HIST 2502 – History of Modern American Civilization (3 cr.)
HIST 4588 – Selected Topics in the History of the United States (3 cr.)
POLS 4403 – American Government and Politics (3 cr.)
POLS 4615 – U.S. Foreign Policy (3 cr.)
SOC 3060 – Social Constructions of Difference: Race, Class and Gender (3 cr.)
See footnote one.

SOC 3303 – Social Movements (3 cr.)
SOC 3304 – Social Class and Inequality (3 cr.)
See footnote one.

Notes:
Footnote one: when instructor and the Dean of GAPP deem course content appropriate
Footnote two: with permission of the instructor
See departmental announcements or AUC Catalog entries under departmental headings for complete course descriptions.