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[DRAFT] 2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
[DRAFT] 2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

American Studies Certificate


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Program Description

This is a graduate certificate in American Studies that includes 15 hours of graduate course work. It may be taken along with another KSU graduate program, or it may be taken as a standalone certificate.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to: 

  1. Describe how key values and social practices associated with American life have evolved in distinct historical periods.
  2. Explain the history and cultural productions of the United States in a broader context by applying transnational, international, hemispheric, and/or global frameworks of analysis. 
  3. Analyze relationships between cultural products and social values.

This program is a part of the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences .

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Admissions, Enrollment, and Graduation Criteria

Admissions Criteria

Admission to this program is open to all students who meet Kennesaw State University’s Graduate College admission standards. Visit the Admissions  section of the Catalog for more details.

Enrollment Criteria

This program does not have specific enrollment requirements. 

Graduation Criteria

Each student is expected to meet the requirements outlined in Academic Policy 5.0 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION 

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Program Course Requirements

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