American Studies, BA (Hons)

American Studies offers an ideal pathway for exploring the history, literature, politics, film, art, and popular culture of the United States. It fosters critical and imaginative skills through the lens of American experiences and their global implications, whether focusing on topics like the Civil War, the War on Terror, Walt Whitman, or Walt Disney.At Northumbria University, students can delve deeply into U.S. society and its worldwide influence, supported by one of the largest teams of American specialists outside North America. Opportunities include studying a semester or year at partner institutions across the U.S., from New York to California. Rooted in History and English, the program equips graduates for careers in journalism, publishing, teaching, and government service, with teaching methods encompassing lectures, seminars, workshops, and robust support systems. For module details, visit www.northumbria.ac.uk.

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