MA American Studies

The MA American Studies course at the University of East Anglia provides an opportunity to deeply explore the culture, history, literature, and politics of the United States. This program allows students to develop their research skills and their understanding of critical theories on race, immigration, and democracy as it pertains to American Studies. Course Content: The course content centers on deepening students' understanding of the United States, beginning with exploration of the nation's earliest colonial history through to its contemporary issues. Key areas of focus are American History, American Literature, Cultural Studies, and Politics. Key Modules: Some of the essential modules include; the American Apocalypses, Exceptional States: U.S. Intellectual and Cultural History, the American Novel, American Alternatives, and the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.Future Careers: After successfully completing this program, graduates have found prestigious positions in academics, journalism, politics, human rights and justice, charity, management and leadership, and further professional studies. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.