Claremont Graduate University

Click to send E-mail to: aws@cgu.edu

Phone: 1-909-607-9109

Description:
AWS is a unique interdisciplinary program committed to forging links between feminist theory and social change in the real world. The program provides students with an opportunity to work closely with nationally recognized feminist scholars from the humanities, social sciences, education and management. The interdisciplinary character of the degree allows students to develop a course of study that cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries and can be tailored to their individual needs and interests.

Accreditation Description:
Claremont Graduate University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Initial accreditation was granted in 1949, and accreditation status was reaffirmed for ten years in June 2002. WASC may be contacted at:
985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100,
Alameda, CA 94501.
Phone: (310) 748-9001, Fax: (310) 748-9797,
E-mail: wascsr@wascsenior.org
Degree(s):
M.A.-Applied Women's Studies

Click to send E-mail to: humanities@cgu.edu

Phone: 1-909-607-1278
Fax: 1-909-607-1276

Description:
The Master of Arts in Arts and Cultural Management (MAACM) combines management, policy and decision-making training with advanced study in the humanities. The program in arts and cultural management strives to achieve the optimal balance of advanced study in arts and cultural theory, policy, management, and hands-on experience. Internships, practical research on live issues, and a faculty engaged in the community-at-large provide a unique opportunity to master the skills and knowledge required of leaders in arts and cultural management.

Accreditation Description:
Claremont Graduate University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Initial accreditation was granted in 1949, and accreditation status was reaffirmed for ten years in June 2002. WASC may be contacted at 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501. Phone: (310) 748-9001, Fax: (310) 748-9797, E-mail: wascsr@wascsenior.org
Degree(s):
M.A. in Arts and Cultural Management

Research Areas:
Art History and Theory; Museum Studies; Literature and Film; Non-Fiction Writing and Composition; Cultural Studies; Music Theory and History; Ethics; Policy and Philosophy; Literary Theory and Criticism; American Studies; Intellectual and Cultural History; Oral History

Click to send E-mail to: art@cgu.edu

Phone: 1-909-621-8071
Fax: 1-909-607-1276

Description:
The Art Department programs at CGU prepare students for careers as artists and prepare college teachers of distinction and purpose. The Art Department is an interactive art program focusing on professional development, contemporary art practice and preparation for a college-level teaching career.

Accreditation Description:
Claremont Graduate University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Initial accreditation was granted in 1949, and accreditation status was reaffirmed for ten years in June 2002. WASC may be contacted at 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501. Phone: (310) 748-9001, Fax: (310) 748-9797, E-mail: wascsr@wascsenior.org
Degree(s):
M.A. - Art;
M.F.A. - Fine Arts

Research Areas:
Degrees offered in: Painting; Drawing; Digital Media; Installation; New Genre; Performance; Photography; Sculpture

Click to send E-mail to: humanities@cgu.edu

Phone: 1-909-607-1278
Fax: 1-909-607-1221

Description:
Students in the Cultural Studies Department study the nature, origins, production, distribution, and persistence of contemporary and past cultures. The programs approach topics from a variety of perspectives, studying the theories, canons, and paradigmatic assumptions of several disciplines. Students develop a course of study giving them intellectual depth in at least one traditional humanities or social science field as well as the theoretical, multidisciplinary breadth of cultural studies.

Accreditation Description:
Claremont Graduate University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Initial accreditation was granted in 1949, and accreditation status was reaffirmed for ten years in June 2002.
WASC may be contacted at:
985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100,
Alameda, CA 94501
Phone: (310) 748-9001, Fax: (310) 748-9797,
E-mail: wascsr@wascsenior.org
Degree(s):
M.A.-Cultural Studies;
Ph.D.-Cultural Studies

Research Areas:
Critical Theory; Performance Studies; History and Historical Theory; Experimental and Ethnographic Studies; Women's Studies; Gender Studies; Literary Analysis; Museum Studies

Click to send E-mail to: humanities@cgu.edu

Phone: 1-909-607-1278
Fax: 1-909-607-1221

Description:
The CGU English Department is characterized by personal attention, small seminars, and flexibility in designing individual courses of study. The English program emphasizes breadth in American and British literatures as well as areas of concentration in interdisciplinary fields. These degrees prepare students to teach in the schools, the community colleges, and four-year and professional schools.

Accreditation Description:
Claremont Graduate University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Initial accreditation was granted in 1949, and accreditation status was reaffirmed for ten years in June 2002.
WASC may be contacted at:
985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100,
Alameda, CA 94501
Phone: (310) 748-9001, Fax: (310) 748-9797,
E-mail: wascsr@wascsenior.org
Degree(s):
M.A.-Literature; M.A.-Literature and Film; M.A.-Literature and Theater; M.A.-Literature and Creative Writing; M.Phil.-Literature;
Ph.D.-Literature

Research Areas:
American Literature; British Literature; Literature and Creative Writing; Literature and Film; Critical Theory; Concentration in Early Modern Studies; Concentration in American Studies