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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : American Studies
Entry into the American Studies major is available from second year.
To complete a major in American Studies requires the completion of at least five subjects at second and third-year level, which must include the core subject 'Contemporary American Society and Culture', together with four subjects selected from the list of second and third year subjects below.
Second and Third Year subjects
Core subject: 166-260 Contemporary American Society and Culture: Whose Country? Whose Culture? and four of the following: English: 106-234 Modernist Fiction 106-250/350 Introduction to African-American Literature 106-273 American Liberals and Moderns 106-296 Imagining Hollywood Fine Arts: 111-247 Contemporary Hollywood Cinema 111-255 Genre Study 111-320 Art and Mass Culture in the 1960s History: 131-256 People in North America, 1780-1890 131-257 People in North America, 1890-1990 Political Science: 166-211 American Politics and Society 166-226 Issues in American Foreign Policy 166-264 Constitutional Design and Change: Australia and America
An Honours program in American Studies does not exist at present. Several departments, however, do offer fourth-year subjects with American subject content. These include: Political Science, History, English and Fine Arts. See Political Science Departmental Handbook for further details.
Contact:
Assoc. Professor David Tucker
Department of Political Science
The University of Melbourne
Telephone: (03) 9344 6585
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