Graduate work in American Studies for the Master of Arts degree consists of thirty semester hours, at least fifteen of which must be in courses numbered above 5000. Distribution requirements are as follows:

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Core
AMS 5V99	Thesis	6
AMS 4385	Seminar in American Studies	3
Additional Requirements
Three courses cross-listed with English, history, or journalism		9
One research methods class from English, history, or journalism		3
Electives
To be chosen from American Studies courses approved for graduate credit (see listings).		9
Total Hours		30

All courses taken for graduate credit must be approved by the Director of American Studies.