UMass Boston
UMass Boston's American Studies MA has earned a national reputation as one of the top master’s programs in the field. With tools adapted from cultural and social history, film and popular music studies, critical race and ethnic studies, and queer theory, this program encourages students to immerse themselves in one year of core courses and one year of guided study and research. UMass Boston’s longstanding commitment to the study of power dynamics in the culture of the United States has been energized by emerging formations in the field, ranging from transnational and postcolonial frames to sound studies and critical tourism studies.
CIP Code:
05.0102
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a nationally-ranked public research university known for its inclusive culture, student-centered teaching and deep connections to the booming economy and rich civic life of Boston. Nationally recognized as a model of excellence for urban public research universities, UMass Boston is the most diverse research university in the Northeast.
