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Liverpool, University of, BA (Hons), Comparative American Studies

 United Kingdom

 

Study mode Start date Duration
Full-time n/a years: 3
This year provides an introduction to the history and culture of the Americas. It includes compulsory modules in US history and Atlantic history, and a range of options in English, sociology, politics, anthropology, film or a language; these are designed to provide knowledge of the region and to give students disciplinary training in particular fields; years 2 and 3 students have a wide choice, including the opportunity to focus on literature, history or the social sciences, or to mix and match modules across the disciplines; throughout the degree, a rough balance between the study of Latin American and North American subjects should be maintained; normally, at least 3 out of 8 modules in each year come from each area; in the final year, students complete a dissertation on a subject of their choice based in an area of the Americas, the course includes the opportunity to spend a semester abroad (typically semester one of Year 2) at an American university.

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Liverpool John Lennon Airport is around eight miles from the city centre and offers flights from various parts of Europe. A low-cost bus service from the airport to the city centre is operated by Merseytravel. Manchester Airport, which is around 45 minutes from Liverpool, is the destination for flights from around the world. There is a direct rail link and coach service from the airport to Liverpool City Centre.