Undergraduate
American Studies is an interdisciplinary department that offers a wide range of courses that focus on the research, analytical, and communications skills necessary for success in a variety of fields. A degree in American Studies can help prepare you for rewarding career paths in academia, social activism, non-profit work, media, law, government, museum management, librarianship, and teaching.
Kari Winter
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Email: kwinter2@buffalo.edu
Phone: (716) 645-0827
Office: 1010 B Clemens Hall
Office hours, fall 2009:
T 3:30-4:30; Th 2:30-4:30
John Burdick
Undergraduate Adviser
Email: burdick5@buffalo.edu
Phone: (716) 645-2548
Office: 1010E Clemens Hall
Office hours, fall 2009:
M & W noon to 2:00
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Alison Blaszak
Undergraduate Secretary
Email: ablaszak@buffalo.edu
Phone: (716) 645-0797
Office: 732 Clemens Hall
To apply for a major or minor in American Studies:
1. Click and print out the form below.
2. Fill in the form and schedule a meeting with Kari Winter
3. Bring the completed form with you to the meeting.
Click here to download an American Studies Major/Minor application (in MS Word format)
Click here to download an Undergraduate Independent Study Course Description (in MS Word format)