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African And African American Studies

 

Major/Degree Requirements

 

To fulfill the minor, you will need to complete 21 credits.


Required Core Course (3 credits)


AFST 201 Main Themes in African American Studies (3)
 

ELECTIVES (18 credits)


Students should take courses in at least three different disciplines. 12 credits must be in upper-level courses.

ENGL 233 Survey of African American Literature (3)
or
ENGL 234 Major Writers in African American Literature (3)
ENGL 347 World Literature Written in English: African Women Writers
ENGL 477 Topics in Black American Literature (Content varies.) (3)
PHIL 251 African American Philosophy (3)
PHIL 204 Race, Class and Gender (3)
PHIL 270 Topics: Philosophical Perspectives (3)
GEOG 431 The Geography of Africa (3)
ARTH 335 African American Art (3)
HIST 135 African History and Culture (3)
HIST 328 History of East Africa (3)
HIST 328 History of South Africa (3)
HIST 381 African American History to the Mid-19th History (3)
HIST 382 African American History since the Mid-19thCentury (3)
AFST 411 African American Perspectives (3)
POSC 470 The Politics of Urban Education (3)
SOCI 241 Blacks in America: Myths and Realities (3)
SOCI 243 Race, Class and Gender (3)
SOCI 341 Class, Status and Power (3)
SOCI 343 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity (3)
SOC 345 Race and Crime (3)
MUSC 125 History of Jazz (3)
or
THEA 303 Cultural Diversity in Contemporary Theater (3)

or
THEA 304 Honors Cultural Diversity in Contemporary Theater (3)
PSYC 432 Cross-cultural Psychology (3)
WMST 370 Topics in Women Studies: Women of Color (3)

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