Major in American Studies

About this programme

Admission to this module is discontinued effective September 1, 2026. Students currently enrolled in the module will be permitted to graduate upon fulfillment of the module requirements by August 31, 2029. Completion of first-year requirements, including 2.0 courses from any 1000-level course(s) in Social Science, Arts and Humanities, Information and Media Studies, or Music with a minimum mark of 60%. Students are advised that some of the 2000-4000 level courses in the module may have prerequisites that are not in the module. You may need to plan ahead or request special permission to enroll. 0.5 course : American Studies 2310F/G . 0.5 course : American Studies 3310F/G . 1.0 course : History 2301E OR History 2311F/G and History 2312F/G . 1.0 course : English 2017 OR English 2401E . 1.0 course at the 2000- or 3000-level that contains significant American content from the following disciplines: American Studies, Anthropology, Film Studies, Geography and Environment, History, Indigenous Studies, Music, Political Science, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies. A list of such courses is available upon request from the Undergraduate Coordinator for American Studies and History. 1.5 courses at the 3000 level that contain significant American content (with no more than 1.0 from any one discipline) from the following disciplines: Anthropology, English, Film Studies, Geography and Environment, History, Indigenous Studies, Political Science, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies. A list of such courses is available upon request from the Undergraduate Coordinator for American Stud