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BA/BS American Culture at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States

Programme overview

The American Culture major studies the cultures, histories and identities of the United States through interdisciplinary and ethnic studies coursework.

Faculty: College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)  |  Department: American Culture  |  Duration: Minimum 28 credits  |  Intake: Fall (Feb 1 regular deadline); Winter term applications due Oct 1  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What you will study

Core course AMCULT 300 Practices of American Culture, capstone AMCULT 498, breadth coverage of pre-twentieth-century US, transnationalism/diaspora/empire, women/gender/sexuality, and ethnic/Indigenous studies, plus electives at 200 level or above (max 9 credits at 200 level). Optional Ethnic Studies sub-major.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (university/college-level, not programme-specific); the major is declared after enrolment.

Intake: Fall (Feb 1 regular deadline); Winter term applications due Oct 1

Duration: Minimum 28 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.umich.edu/apply

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