Overview

American Studies from Sewanee The University Of The South is typically assembled from the fields of history, literature, anthropology, politics, religion, and art history. The Junior Seminar for majors introduces students to important methodological and theoretical problems in the study of American culture. During the first semester of the senior year, students undertake an independent and interdisciplinary research project. The comprehensive examination in the second semester of the senior year covers the particular program of required classes and electives the student has chosen.

Careers

Sewanee graduates secure positions in a variety of fields. Some you would expect, others, are a bit of a surprise. Sewanee prepares you for your profession and your passion. Below is a sampling of recent graduates' first job.

Internal production assistant, Above Average Productions, New York City, New York.

Interpretive ranger, Student Conservation Association, Charlestown, New Hampshire.

Lead singer/artist, Boy Named Banjo, Nashville, Tennessee.

Americorps member, City Year, Washington, D.C.

Alumni coordinator, Episcopal High School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Black Masculinity in the United States

Imagining Africa

African American Women's Short Stories

Toni Morrison

The Civil War and Reconstruction in the South Carolina Sea Islands

Conquest and Emancipation on the Sea Islands of South Carolina

Black Women's Studies

American Culture

Southern Cultures

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sewanee, United States

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies View 538 other Bachelors in American and Australasian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Free Common Application

SAT/ACT scores (optional)

Financial Documents

English Proficiency Exam

Official High School Transcript

2 Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

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57916 USD / year

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57916 USD / year

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57916 USD / year

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Funding

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