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BGSU 美国文化博天堂官方网站 (ACS) program asks eternal questions in new ways and new questions using various disciplines.

What is the meaning of America, and what is the role of the United States to us and the world? How has that meaning changed over time? How do we understand it from different perspectives, 取决于我们的性别, 比赛, class, 或种族?

在我们的课程中, 实习, research and capstone experiences, our students and 教师 ask and answer these questions.

ACS courses help students to develop the skills appropriate for the study and appreciation of American culture in all of its diversity. 的 program enables students to integrate the substance of other disciplines into coherent patterns reflecting the complexity of American life and our national heritage.

Thinking critically about culture

American culture studies is the BGSU flagship program for interdisciplinary study 在 人文学科 以及社会科学 at 州立鲍灵格林大学 and a leading international innovator in 文化博天堂官方网站. 

从一开始, ACS program had a strong interdisciplinary focus, drawing 教师 from across the BGSU campus and attracting students from across the U.S. 和世界.

通过这样做, our students develop skills highly valued by employers that serve them 在 careers that they follow beyond BGSU. 学生 gain critical thinking skills, learn to analyze a range of sources, 定性博天堂官方网站, 公众演讲, 字迹清晰，, 同样重要的是, nuanced ways of understanding the changing culture in which we live and work.

的 ACS program encourages healthy interaction and debate among different schools, 部门及小组. Toward that end, department actively collaborates with the other units with在 School of Cultural and Critical Studies:系 流行文化, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies 项目和系 民族博天堂官方网站. 

的 program also draws on interdisciplinary collaborations with 教师 in art, 英语, 历史, 媒体与传播, 哲学, 政治科学, 戏剧和电影, 社会学, sport and leisure studies and other units across BGSU.

脱颖而出 在课程中

  • Cultural Pluralism 在 United States
  • Interpretations of American 文化
  • 种族，性别的交集 & 文化
  • 性别、种族 & 文化 in Community-Based Practice
  • 定性博天堂官方网站方法
  • 摇滚乐亚文化
  • 电影中的动画 & 电视:性别 &比赛
  • 社交媒体 & 社会正义

课程

BGSU American culture studies program is an interdisciplinary, holistic study of American culture, 社会及机构. It offers students an individual tailored program to critically explore the diverse cultural and intellectual traditions that have shaped and defined American culture. 

的 ACS program prepares students to do in-depth research and perform interdisciplinary critical analysis of the complex experiences and identities associated with American life and culture.

作为 School of Cultural and Critical Studies (CCS), all ACS majors take a rigorous core curriculum 在ir junior and senior years that consists of a theory course (CCS 3030: Intersections of 性别、种族 & 文化), 服务培训课程 (CCS 3710性别，种族 & 文化 in Community-Based Practice), a 博天堂官方网站方法课程 (CCS 4850: 定性博天堂官方网站方法), and a 写作课程 (CCS 4860: Capstone Seminar).

Taking the courses with other majors across CCS helps students develop a stronger sense of community and interdisciplinary connection. ACS minors are welcome to take these courses as well.

Writing, research, analysis, presentation and discussion are key skills developed 在 ACS program. 

的 program challenges students to consider the role of mass media 在 formation of cultural identity. It also invites students to explore how American identity has been historically gendered and racialized in myths of nation-making, nationalism and national identity. 

另外, we encourage students to consider these struggles over identity 在ir larger transnational and diasporic contexts. 

American Studies was voted #11 of the 25 most lucrative undergraduate degrees 在 March 2019 issue of Kiplinger’s magazine.

职业生涯

BGSU American culture studies graduates find employment in journalism, 编辑, publishing and public relations. 的y are attractive candidates for non-profit and community service organizations, government agencies (at 这个国家al, 州和地方各级), libraries and historical and cultural museums. 

For students considering careers in law, 业务, 部, 或其他相关领域, 美国文化博天堂官方网站 offers a broad interdisciplinary background supplemented by specialized courses to enhance entry into these fields. 

作为他们学习的一部分, BGSU 美国文化博天堂官方网站 students develop skills that are useful in such fields as urban and regional planning, 环境分析, cultural and historical preservation, 档案管理.

学生 planning on graduate studies will find that 美国文化博天堂官方网站 prepares them for entry into graduate programs in American studies, 文化博天堂官方网站, 文学, 历史, 人类学, 民间传说, 艺术历史, 妇女博天堂官方网站, ethnic studies and other culturally-oriented courses of study.

的 School of Cultural and Critical Studies advisor works with students to identify an internship site and supervisor, 制定一个工作时间表. 的 advisor approves internship plans and evaluates the student’s internship paper or report. American culture studies students often pursue 实习 at area museums, 杂志和期刊, non-profit organization and other institutions.

走得远 在你的职业生涯

  • 社区组织者 
  • 非营利组织管理员
  • 学术博天堂官方网站人员
  • 倡导者或活动家
  • 公共关系专员
  • 人类学家
  • 档案管理员 
  • 记者 
  • 博物馆馆长
  • 城市规划师 

B.A. 和M.A. in American Studies were the first two non-departmental, interdisciplinary degrees offered at BGSU.

BGSU 美国文化博天堂官方网站 students analyze and discuss the role of culture in modern life on the Ohio campus.

更多的信息

Institute for the Study of 文化 & 社会

的 Institute for the Study of 文化 & 社会 (ICS) is a public 人文学科 hub at 州立鲍灵格林大学. Its aim is to encourage innovation 在 arts, 人文学科, 以及社会科学, and to communicate the value and significance of that work to the wider public.

文化俱乐部

的 文化俱乐部 is a student organization that promotes the critical study of culture, society, media, and 历史. Working collaboratively with graduate students across the university, group coordinates an annual graduate student conference that brings together students, scholars and activists from 州立鲍灵格林大学, 五大湖地区, 这个国家, and around the world to engage in dialogue of 文化博天堂官方网站.

找到ing Your Voice in 社会正义 Learning Community

在 找到ing Your Voice in 社会正义 Learning Community, you will learn about activating social change from university and community leaders and organizers.  We will introduce you to campus resources and help you foster connections with other students, 教师, BGSU leaders and community organizers.

We hope to create bridges between home and campus communities through these efforts, build connections among students, and connect students to resources available in BGSU.  

学习成果

Upon completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in 美国文化博天堂官方网站 are expected to:

  • Think in an interdisciplinary way, drawing on holistic, critical and connective models of analysis;
  • Communicate orally and in writing about the cultural contexts of human expression and behavior;
  • Discuss the multicultural and pluralistic nature of American culture and develop an appreciation for the diversity of our national cultural heritage;
  • Investigate relationships between theories of culture and various cultural traditions.
认证

州立鲍灵格林大学 [BGSU] is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. BGSU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 01/01/1916. 的 most recent reaffirmation of accreditation was received in 2012-2013. Questions should be directed to the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.

More information on accreditation

专业的许可

州立鲍灵格林大学 programs leading to licensure, certification and/or endorsement, 是否在线交付, face-to-face or in a blended format, satisfy the academic requirements for those credentials set forth by the State of Ohio.

牌照要求, certification and/or endorsement eligibility vary greatly from one profession to another and from state to state. 的 美国文化博天堂官方网站 program does not lead to professional licensure.

More information on professional licensure

有偿的工作

Under the Higher 教育 Act Title IV disclosure requirements, an institution must provide current and prospective students with information about each of its programs that prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.

的 美国文化博天堂官方网站 program is not a recognized occupation that requires a 有偿的工作 disclosure.



* Job placement and salary information was compiled by the Office of Academic Assessment through the Graduation Survey from AY2015-2018. 的 data are gathered around the time of Commencement and a follow-up survey six months post Commencement. For the salary question, data for programs with fewer than fifteen responses are not included. Salaries for those programs are from the National Association of 大学 and Employers Summer 2019 Survey. For questions regarding the data, contact assessment@bjqzgy.com.

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