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BA American Studies

The University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

BA American Studies is a undergraduate Business & Management course at The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years, costs £29,200 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 4 years · Full-time · Business & Management · £29,200 per year

Intakes: September

Explore the history, literature, politics and culture of the United States with your third year spent studying in North America.

Modules

  • A Global Nation: Power, Politics, and Struggle Across the American Century, 1870-2020
  • Introduction to American Literature to 1900
  • American History to 1877: Columbus to Civil War
  • Twentieth Century American Literature
  • Introduction to American Studies
  • From Jamestown to James Brown: African-American History and Culture
  • American Cultural Studies
  • American Film Studies
  • Cold War America, 1950-1991
  • Work and Play in the USA, 1880-2020
  • American Literature and Social Criticism, 1900-Present
  • Twentieth Century African American Literature
  • The American Civil War
  • Long Essay
  • Slavery and the Old South
  • America Abroad: Non-State Actors and the Making of a World Power
  • Love American Style
  • History of California
  • Conspiracy Theories in American Culture
  • Harlem and the State of Urban America
  • Climate Change & Culture Wars
  • American Hauntings
  • James Baldwin in Context: Race, Sexuality and Activism

Frequently asked questions

How long is BA American Studies at The University of Manchester?

BA American Studies takes 4 years (Full-time).

How much does BA American Studies at The University of Manchester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £29,200 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does BA American Studies start?

Intakes: September.

What level is BA American Studies?

It is a undergraduate course in Business & Management.

What will I study on BA American Studies?

Modules include A Global Nation: Power, Politics, and Struggle Across the American Century, 1870-2020, Introduction to American Literature to 1900, American History to 1877: Columbus to Civil War, Twentieth Century American Literature, Introduction to American Studies and From Jamestown to James Brown: African-American History and Culture.