Bachelor of Liberal Arts - American Studies

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Combine two concentrations, maximize transfer credits and design a degree that fits your goals with the Bachelor of Liberal Arts at UMass Lowell. As a liberal arts major, you’re in control of your education. The Bachelor of Liberal Arts lets you design a customized, interdisciplinary degree that reflects your interests, strengths, and career goals. Instead of being limited to one field of study, you combine two concentrations, giving you the flexibility to build a unique skill set that stands out in today’s competitive job market.Whether you’re a transfer student aiming to maximize previously earned credits or you're seeking a flexible, engaging path to graduation, the Bachelor of Liberal Arts program offers hands-on learning experiences and clear academic direction. American Studies is an interdisciplinary field that studies American culture, often engaging themes (for example, the idea of American success), mediums (the story song), place (the American home, Lowell), or other texts whose examination extends beyond the boundaries of a single discipline. Students are encouraged to design a concentration using American content courses that match their interests.

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