专业详情
The AMST major focuses on interdisciplinary topics distinctive of the United States and broader Americas. American studies is a recognized subfield within interdisciplinary studies.
Examples of previous student projects:
- Racial imagery in SEC football
- Presentation of the history of Japanese internment in US high school textbooks
The AMST major is for students who:
- Are independently minded with interests broader than a single discipline
- Are looking for a way to combine two or three particular disciplinary interests
- Are motivated shape their own educational experience
- Want to pursue significant, scholarly research that is unique and distinctive
- Seek intensive faculty advising