April Fools: Associate of Arts Study of Taylor Swift  

Associate Degree 

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Overview

Globally acclaimed singer-songwriter, Taylor Swift has taken the world by storm, cementing her mark as both a business mogul and superstar. Blending creativity and expression with business principles, learners can expect to receive a well-rounded education covering topics from storytelling and professional communications to logistical analysis and brand management.  

Credits are transferable to most major post-secondary institutions. Please refer to the BC Transfer Guide.  

...Are you ready for it? 

Careers

Students will gain skills that can be used across many fields and industries. STS students are encouraged to explore careers including, but not limited to:  

  • Marketing and Communications Professional
  • Public Relations Specialist 
  • Project Manager
  • Logistics Coordinator  
  • Brand Manager 
  • Content Curator  
  • Business Consultant 
     

What you will learn

The Associate of Arts: Study of Taylor Swift will challenge students to think creatively to explore how Taylor Swift’s music, business practices, and cultural significance has challenged society’s understanding of fandom and feminism.  

Courses include

  • The Marketing of Taylor Swift  

  • Brand Reputation Management  

  • Speak Now: Professional Communications  

  • Conflict Resolution and Bad Blood Negotiations  

  • Fashion Through the Eras 

  • The Last Great American Songwriter: Storytelling  

  • The Great War: Feminist Theory  

  • English Folklore and Cultural Practice  

Highly Qualified Instructors

“I am beyond thrilled to be an instructor for this new program as i possess an unparallel passion for the subject matter. We will delve beyond the surface of Swift’s music and persona, exploring the cultural, sociological, and artistic significance of Taylor Swift while also exploring themes such as feminism, identity, and the evolution of pop culture.” 

  • Meredith Benson 
    STS Instructor