American Studies - Minor
Broaden your horizons with AUC’s American Studies minor! Dive into the cultural and political dimensions of the United States, its influence on global financial and trading systems, and the intricacies of American government and foreign policy. Develop skills and research strategies to tackle historical and contemporary issues, and gain a deep understanding of the U.S. and its global role. Join now to complement your primary studies, gain diverse experience and advance your career.
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Program Overview
AUC’s broad-based liberal arts education allows you to diversify your learning with a minor or two — helping you develop skills complementary to your primary area of study and demonstrating to potential employers that you have range.
Explore the many dimensions of American society with our American Studies minor. Courses cover everything from the cultural and political dimensions of the United States to its role in shaping the world's financial and trading systems. Discover the inner workings of American government and politics, and examine the country's foreign policy. You will develop the skills and research strategies to tackle complex historical questions and contemporary issues as well as analyze and understand the United States and its place in the world.
Degrees and Admission Requirements
Students wishing to pursue a minor in American Studies should meet the minimum academic and admission requirements set by AUC.