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Overview
Appalachian Studies from East Tennessee State University with its strong history of service to Appalachia and a mission that embraces its Southern Appalachian identity and setting. Faculty in the Department of Appalachian Studies are widely recognized as leaders in Appalachian-related research and community outreach.
Careers
Specific areas of employment that may be enhanced by this degree include education, local and regional planning, economic development, service organizations, cultural and arts organizations, and health-related careers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Seminar in Appalachia and Religion
- Seminar in Art and Appalachia
- Ethnomusicology and Appalachia
- Foodways of Appalachia
- Documenting Community Traditions
- Current Issues in Appalachian Studies
- Rural Health Projects
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
33 SCH
33-36
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies History Literature View 806 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- The personal essay (required by the School of Graduate Studies) should address the student’s reasons for choosing an Appalachian Studies program;
- Acceptable GPA (3.0 on a 4.0 scale preferred);
- Three letters of recommendation; and
- A writing sample, such as a paper previously submitted for credit in an undergraduate or graduate course.
- Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.
- A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.
Tuition Fee
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International
25856 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12928 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
33252 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16626 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
10558 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5279 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Johnson City
1017 - 1889 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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