学习美国研究与政治包括探索世界上最有影响力的国家的文化，历史和政治，以及英国和欧洲的政治，公共政策，政治理论和哲学。我们的三年制学士学位可以帮助您发展可转移的技能，从而为雇主创造了一系列激动人心的职业机会，这些都是雇主高度重视的。您将有机会学习美国的历史，文学，政治和文化，从殖民时期延伸到唐纳德·特朗普，还可以学习从古代哲学和言辞到现代战争和战争等一系列政治话题。斯旺西的美国研究在学生满意度（NSS，完整大学指南2018）和政治方面在教学经验方面均排名全英第一（2018年《泰晤士报》和《星期日泰晤士报》）
Studying American Studies and Politics involves exploring the culture, history and politics of the most influential country in the world, alongside British and European politics, public policy, political theory and philosophy. Our three-year BA degree opens up a range of exciting career possibilities by helping you to develop transferable skills, which are highly valued by employers. You will have the chance to study American history, literature, politics and culture, stretching from colonization to the presidency of Donald Trump, and a range of politics topics from ancient philosophy and rhetoric to war and warfare in the modern world. We offer varied and flexible course content, so you can shape your American Studies and Politics degree to your own interests. Topics include American film, music, race, gender, migration and urbanization, social, economic and military history, terrorism, or civil rights and political protest, conflict and peace, democracy, politics, philosophy, international relations, international security, public policy or political economy. Teaching is informed by our world-leading research and you can attend seminars organised through our guest speaker programme. You will have an academic mentor for any pastoral and academic support you may need, and the American Studies Student Society organises a range of social and cultural events.<br><br>American Studies is ranked in the Top 5 (3rd) for Career Prospects in the Times Higher Good University Guide 2021. Students on this course typically develop excellent oral and writing skills and you will learn to present your ideas in a range of formats, along with strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills. Our graduates enter careers in a wide range of sectors including: Education, Marketing, Government, Research and Events management.