Academic Program Proposal
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Proposal
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Proposal | Degree
Awarded | Academic
Program
Name | Objections
Received | Objection
Deadline | MHEC Final
Action | Final
Decision
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| 7/6/2016 | Goucher College
Proposal | BA | Substantial Mod: American Studies at Maryland Correctional Institution for Women | | 9/4/2016 | | |
| Substantial Mod: American Studies at Maryland Correctional Institution for Women Program Description |
| The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in American Studies seeks to examine the economic, political, and cultural aspects of American history and society through an interdisciplinary approach. The program provides preparation for graduate training and professional careers in a variety of fields, including journalism, communications, law, public service, business, planning, social work, teaching, publishing, historic preservation, and museum work.Courses are distributed among at least four academic departments or major programs and examine the following key themes:• Power and Responsibility• Identity• The Natural and Human-Made Environment• Cultural and Social Expression |
