Summary Course Outline

The department is no longer recruiting students to the American Studies degree scheme.  For students on other schemes or for prospective students with a special interest in American literature, we have a number of option modules which will be of interest.  See the Module Database.


Third Year – a total of 120 credits, to include:

  • USA Since 1968: From Vietnam to 9/11 (30 credits)
  • The Dissertation (30 credits)

plus

  • Two options (30 credits each)

or

  • Three options (20 credits each