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American Studies Department at
Brown University
Box 1892
82 Waterman Street
Brown University
Providence RI 02912
Telephone: (401) 863-2896
Fax: (401) 863-1385
Undergraduate Handbook
This part of the website contains the nuts and bolts of how to do a concentration in American Studies.
Prospective students should consult the information under the headings "What is American Studies?" and "Courses of Study" before delving into the details of this section.
Planning your concentration in American Studies is done in collaboration with the Concentration Advisor in order to fulfill the requirements of the department and the interests and desires that have brought you to this flexible yet rigorous course of study.