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Eckerd College
http://www.eckerd.edu/pel/academics/american_studies.php
American Studies is a broad, interdisciplinary major in American Civilization that focuses upon
American experience and identity, past and present, using the methods and approaches of a variety of
academic disciplines, as well as the cultural perspective of American Studies. The
distinctive interdisciplinary approach of American Studies promotes well-rounded intellectual development,
as well as valuable career skills in research, writing, critical thinking and analysis.
Five majors are offered:
- History
- Literature
- Communications / Media Studies
- Political Science
Eckerd College
http://www.eckerd.edu/pel/academics/human_development.php
Students majoring in human development are prepared for graduate programs in counseling, counseling psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, education, or related allied therapy fields, and for entry level positions in human services. By developing a strong foundation of self-knowledge and understanding of others across the lifespan, students learn how to help people reach their fullest potential whether in business, government, education, private practice, or human service agency settings.
Eckerd College
http://www.eckerd.edu/pel/academics/visual_arts.php
The Visual Arts major is designed for students of high motivation, independence, and promise. Students work with their advisors and discipline faculty to create a personalized program to meet their professional, personal, and artistic goals. Theoretical and studio courses prepare students for their Senior Thesis show, which provides the experience of a professional art exhibition.
Saint Leo University
www.saintleo.edu/SaintLeo/Templates/Inner.aspx?durki=444&pid=444
The courses in the Psychology major reflects the diversity of the many sub-fields in psychology. Required courses are designed to provide students with a well-rounded education in the discipline while allowing sufficient room for electives. Graduates of the program are prepared for advanced study in psychology and related disciplines as well as employment in professional entry-level positions in human service settings and mental health facilities. A psychology major is also an excellent way for students to prepare for careers in law, business, human resources management, advertising and sales. |
