Literature, Communications, and Cultural Studies
Degree Planning Resources
Guidelines and Course Maps
Cultural Studies Area of Study Guidelines
Cultural Studies Area of Study Course Map (PDF 389kB)
Previous Cultural Studies Area of Study Guidelines (for students who matriculated prior to Fall 2021)
Cultural Studies with a Concentration in Communication and Media Guidelines
Communication and Media Concentration Course Map (PDF 474kB)
Cultural Studies with a Concentration in World Languages Guidelines
Cultural Studies with a Concentration in Literature Guidelines
Literature Concentration Course Map (PDF 431kB)
Cultural Studies with a Concentration in Philosophy Guidelines
Philosophy Concentration Course Map (PDF 305kB)
Cultural Studies with a Concentration in Religious Studies Guidelines
Cultural Studies with a Concentration in Writing Guidelines
Other Resources
Cultural Studies Learning Resources
Sample Degree Program Plans
Sample degree program plans illustrate the degree program format and provide examples of some different types of individualized degree programs. The degree program is divided into two columns. The column on the left lists all the courses in the concentration, while the column on the right lists all of the general learning courses. Empire State University students work closely with their faculty mentors to design their own degree programs that meet the student’s needs and goals.
- A.A. with a concentration in Writing and Literature (PDF 125kB)
- B.A. with a concentration in Literature (PDF 125kB)
- B.A. with a concentration in English (PDF 113kB)
- B.A. with a concentration in Spanish Language and Literature (PDF 145kB)
- B.A. with a concentration in Communications and Media (PDF 147kB)
- B.S. with a concentration in Communication Arts – Public Relations (PDF 133kB)