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Awarding body:

American International College

Modules:

ENG303: Advanced American Literature I, ENG304: Advanced American Literature II, HST201: United States History I (to 1877), HST202: United States History II (since 1877), POL105: Introduction to Political Science, POL208: State Government or POL228: Local Government, POL343: American Political Thought, ASM300: American Studies Seminar.

Cost:

US $24,100 a year

Duration:

Variable

Study mode:

Full time

Course description:

This program offers a major to students who desire an interdisciplinary preparation for careers that will demand a broad yet in-depth knowledge of American society, including an understanding of its economics, socio-cultural patterns, political traditions, and historical heritage, especially as it fits into today's global society. Students are prepared for an extensive range of careers such as law, journalism, public affairs, politics or governmental affairs from the municipal to national levels, or specific professions in museums or cultural agencies. American Studies is a foundation for helping set political or social policy for the nation, or even advancing into graduate studies in law, history, literature, or political science.

Entry requirements:

Students should possess a GPA - 2.3 in core courses. They should also have a SAT 950 combined score for Math and Critical Reading (Writing test is used for English placement) and ACT - Composite Score of 20 or higher. Scores of TOEFL is also required.

Application details:

Students must submit an online application for admission along with application fee of U.S. $25. They should also enclose copies of official/attested secondary school records, certificates and national examinations; Official TOEFL or SAT scores, two letters of recommendation from people, certification of finances, and a Personal essay. All the application materials may be mailed to International Admissions, American International College, 1000 State Street, Springfield MA 01109, (800) 242-3142.

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