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American Studies

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus · University Park, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
American Studies
Credits (computed from items)
19-24
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214777
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214777_5067a81a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Master of ARts (M.A.)

0 items

    Required Courses

    2 items
    1. AMST 500
      Theory and Methods 1
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. AMST 591
      Seminar in American Studies 2
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Culminating Experience

    1 item
    1. AMST 580
      Projects in American Studies 3
      Not resolved to a course
      or: AMST 600 Thesis in American Studies
      1-6

    Degree Requirements

    0 items

      Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees

      3 items
      1. AMST 491W
        American Studies Perspectives (two seminars on different topics taken during the student's fourth (senior) year)
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      2. AMST 500
        Theory and Methods (taken during the student's fourth (senior) year)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. AMST 591
        Seminar in American Studies (taken during the student's fifth year)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      Source. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/american-studies/. Captured page pages/0126.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.