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Events
Jan. 9 | Call for papers: Identities and Technocultures
A 2-day conference about American culture and technologies that examines how new technologies dominate and define Americaness in the US and abroad. Co-sponsored by the University of Iowa Center for Ethnic Studies and the Arts (CESA) and the Mid-America American Studies Association (MAASA).
Publications: Directory of Graduate Programs
Baylor University
American Studies Program
Degrees Awarded: MA
Academic System: Semester
Tuition: $794 per semester hour
Deadlines: February 15
Financial Aid: Graduate assistantships, fellowships
Affiliations and Special Resources: The Emmy Parrish Lectures in American Studies expose students to visiting scholars and lecturers.
Program Specializations: The graduate program is an interdisciplinary program offering comprehensive study in American institutions and culture. The basic program consists of courses in American history and American literature.
MA Requirements: The MA requires 30 hours of coursework, at least 15 of which must be in courses numbered above 500. Students take nine hours of core American Studies courses, two courses cross-listed with history, two courses cross-listed with English, and nine hours of electives to be chosen from American Studies courses approved for graduate credit.
American Studies Faculty
The American Studies Program at Baylor University is an interdepartmental program drawing extensively on the faculty and courses of a variety of departments on campus, primarily English and history.
Contact
American Studies Program
P.O. Box 97240
Waco, TX 76798-7240
Phone: 254/710-6043
Fax: 254/710-3122
E-mail:
www.baylor.edu/~American_Studies/page1.html
Chair/Director: Donald E. Greco
Admissions
Baylor University
Dean of the Graduate School
PO Box 97264
Waco, TX 76798-7264
254-710-3588
1-800-229-5678
http://www.baylor.edu/Graduate_School/admissions.htm
Quick Links
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