Overview
Work in the program is designed to combine a liberal arts education with career preparation.
The American Studies program at SUNY Old Westbury also offers students the ability to develop a field of study in the following areas: U.S. History and Society, Media Studies, African American History and Culture and Women’s Studies.
Key Features
- Through its internship program, the major provides students with broad, flexible training appropriate to a wide array of jobs.
- The interdisciplinary course of study offered in the major provides useful preparation for graduate school and careers in education, media, law, government, and social work.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Themes in U.S. History
- Contemporary U.S. Society
- US Social Movement
- African American History
- Problems in US Environmental History
- Latina/o History
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
History American Studies View 276 other Bachelors in American Studies in United StatesAcademic 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
- Admission to the College is based on students’ successful completion of secondary school and on their academic achievement. All evaluations conducted by WES or ECE are designed to equate the level of education in other countries to the level of education within the U.S. International freshman applicants must have an equivalent secondary school average of an 80 (US average) or above.
- In addition, all international freshman applicants whose native language is not English must prove English proficiency by fulfilling one of the proofs of English requirements stipulated above.
- An official copy of a transcripts must be submitted to the Office of Enrollment Services for each institution attended. Inaccurate or misleading information, submission of false records or omission of application information may result in denial of an admission offer, revocation of an admission or administrative dismissal from the College.
Tuition Fee
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International
16980 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16980 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
16980 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16980 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
7070 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7070 USD per year during 48 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for American Studies.
Available Scholarships
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