American Studies

Learn about where our country came from to get a sense of where it’s going. analyze traditions and social patterns, questions of power and conflict, and consider the art and literature that propelled it all. american studies is an interdisciplinary program that seeks to examine the history, culture and society of america by combining courses taken in a variety of fields including history, political science and literature. conduct an in-depth exploration of america’s rich past—its context will provide the landscape for our country’s future. work with expert faculty from several areas of study to customize a degree that answers to your interests. when you graduate, you’ll be well-prepared for a career in business, government, education or law.

This course is available with a placement year option where you will study for 1 additional year.the placement year provides you with a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons and develop valuable skills and contacts through working with a self-sourced organisation relevant to your degree subject. with a top-tier university education on your resume, you’ll be in high demand, whether you choose to launch your career or begin graduate school. most of our programs have a placement rate of at least 90 percent within six months of graduation.

• Type: Mandatory

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Career paths lawyers lawyers advise and represent individuals, businesses, and government agencies on legal issues and disputes. legislators develop, introduce or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, state, or federal level. includes only workers in elected positions. postsecondary teachers postsecondary teachers instruct students in a wide variety of academic and technical subjects beyond the high school level. they may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Work while you study

First-year students can only work on campus, and only under certain conditions. In the second year, students can work in practical, curricular or elective jobs. Students may be allowed to consider other types of employment, depending on their circumstances.

Partnerships

Most universities in United States have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Lipscomb University has partnerships with the following companies: