American Studies at Eastern Connecticut State University

Requirements for American Studies Majors
(The 2004-06 Catalog description contains some errors)

I.  American Studies Core

 AMS   251 Introduction to American Studies 
 AMS   420 Seminar in American Civilization 

II.  Major Courses
 

History/American Studies (BA) 

HIS 200: Research and Writing 

12 hours in History (at least 9 
 hours in American history). 
English/American Studies (BA)

ENG 203: Writing for English Majors 

12 hours in English (at least 9 hours  with substantial American content)

III.  Electives

6 hours in American literature                                   6 hours in American history 

Plus 9 hours in courses related to American culture, including art, economics, education, English, history, music, New England studies, philosophy, political science, and sociology.

List of approved major and elective courses

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