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Oct 07, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin
Africana Studies, BA Major in
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The Africana Studies major will introduce the student to an interdisciplinary program that coordinates and develops courses in African and African Diaspora life and culture.
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Program Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 30 minimum
In consultation with an adviser who is an African Studies faculty member, students will design a coherent plan of study consistent with their scholarly goals. Students may elect to concentrate on African, African-American, or other areas of the African Diaspora. All individually designed major programs are required to include courses selected from multiple fields of study, and courses that focus on Africa. Students are required to complete a total of 30 semester hours from the following groups of courses: 1) African Studies
- AFST 014F - First-Year Seminar Semester Hours: 3-4
- AFST 014S - First-Year Seminar Semester Hours: 3-4
- AFST 037 - (AA) Black Performance Art: an Evolution of Expression Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 039 - (CC, CP) The Dance Practices of the African Diaspora and the American Experience Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 047 - (LT) Africa, Greece, and Rome Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 050 - (IS) From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter: Activism, Protests and Social Change Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 051 - Readings in African Thought Semester Hours: 1
- AFST 052 - Readings in African Thought Semester Hours: 1
- AFST 112 - (BH) Urban Politics and Governance Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 115 - (HP) AFAM – African-American History to 1865 Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 116 - (HP) African American in American History, 1865 to the Present Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 120 - (BH, CC) African Labor Economics Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 122 - Health and Disease in Africa: A Medical Anthropology Perspective Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 127 - (HP) Race, Sport, and the Americas Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 130 - (IS, CC) Gender and Sexuality in Africa Semester Hours: 3-4
- AFST 146 - (BH, CC) Anthropology and Social Justice Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 150 - (BH, CC) Caribbean Geographies Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 154 - African Humanism Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 155 - African Humanism Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 157 - African National Liberation Movements Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 171 - (AA) African American Drama Semester Hours: 3
- AFST 187 A-Z - (CC) Special Topics Semester Hours: 3
3) Comparative Literature and Languages
9) French Literature in Translation
Recommended Program Sequence - Total Hours: 124 |
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