American Studies, Minor

Program Overview

The American Studies program at UNC Charlotte celebrates the varied cultural backgrounds and experiences that live within an interdisciplinary field of examining the United States’ history, culture, society, and literature. This Minor draws on many different subjects and fits well with Majors across the University.

College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences

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American Studies, Minor at a Glance

Leveraging core curriculum and approved courses in other departments, the program weaves traditionally divergent disciplines together so that students gain a broad understanding of American life and culture.

delivery

Online, On-Campus

start date

Fall, Spring

credit hours

18 Credit Hours

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