Reason 5

American Studies

The United States is famous for hollywood movies, cartoons and TV sit-coms, but there are many exciting less familiar facets of American culture.

American Studies enables you to look beyond the myths and cliches, and makes you think about the abolitionists, the Puritans, the Transcendentalists, the Hippies and the Blues. Who were the Black Panthers, Second Wave feminists, the Wobblies, the united Farm Workers, Stonewall activists and the Abstract Expressionists.

Look at the modules you'll study.

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