专业概况
在这里学什么? Our four-year single honours American Studies degree will give you a grounding in the history, culture and literature of the US, from colonisation through to contemporary times.The course includes a full year in North America as a part of your degree programme. At Manchester, we train our students to be attentive to the counter-currents of US history and literature, and our course places a particular emphasis on the themes of race, capitalism, sexuality, the cultures of labour, political protest and the environment.You will master the approaches and tools found in several academic disciplines, including cultural theory, history, visual studies, literature and politics. You will learn how to analyse and interpret a wide range of texts and materials, including historical documents, films, manuscript collections, literary works, visual and marketing campaigns, and musical works. Years 1 and 2 will give you a wide knowledge of US political, legal, and administrative infrastructure, and will familiarise you with concepts such as:- mass incarceration- inequality- racial stratification- poverty- the logics of policing- the changing nature of work and leisure- radical organising- military power- cultural imperialism- environmental policies- urban politics.Upon returning to Manchester from your year abroad, you will be able to choose from an extensive range of advanced modules, while also completing a substantial piece of independent research.
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 A mixture of science or maths and humanities or arts subjects is preferred, but not essential. Art or Fine Art A-levels are particularly welcomed; however, please note that applicants with three arts-based subjects (for example, Art, Graphics and 3D Design,?or Art, Photography and Design and Technology), or a BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design on its own will not be considered as meeting our entry requirements.We do not require a pass in the Science Practical Assessment.Typical Contextual Offer: AABA mixture of science or maths and humanities or arts subjects is preferred, but not essential. Art or Fine Art A-levels are particularly welcomed; however, please note that applicants with three arts-based subjects (for example, Art, Graphics and 3D Design, or Art, Photography and Design and Technology), or a BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design on its own will not be considered as meeting our entry requirements.We do not require a pass in the Science Practical Assessment.
课程信息
学制:全日制(4 年)
学费:£19,500.00 (¥ 174,474) /年
开学时间:2022九月20日
申请截止日期:
留学地点:Main SiteUniversity Recruitment And Adm,Oxford Road,Manchester,M13 9PL, England