Overview
Many students also have great interest in how America fits into the larger global picture. Curiosity about different parts of American culture and a willingness to explore new areas are essential. A desire to communicate ideas in writing is important. This American Studies program at The University of Alabama helps develop skills in connecting information, writing strong arguments, and reading for both fine detail and the big picture.
Careers
Many career opportunities exist for American Studies majors. Many students attend law school, library school, or pursue advanced degrees. American Studies majors teach in secondary schools, junior colleges, and universities and work for historical commissions, arts alliances, museums, libraries, and the private sector.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Southern Studies
- Western Studies
- Dirty Jobs
- Native American Studies
- Contemporary America
- American Topic Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies Languages Literature View 3291 other Bachelors in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete your Online Application and pay the application fee.
- 2-3 days after completing the application, check the email account that you listed on your application. You will be sent your CWID (Identification number) via email.
- Copy of your passport
- Relevant visa and immigration documents (this includes PR card, current visa, or F-1/ J-1 visa request and supporting documents.)
- All students must meet the English proficiency requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
31460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31460 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
31460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31460 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
11100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11100 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Tuscaloosa
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.