African and African American Studies
Major/Minor
The African and African American Studies Program promotes an understanding of African humanity, heritage, and contributions to world civilization, while encouraging the development of a global view that is essential for living in an increasingly multicultural society.
- This interdisciplinary program includes courses in history, sociology, economics, religion, literature, and visual and performing arts.
- A major in African and African American studies prepares students for a broad array of graduate and professional programs and a wide range of careers.
| Bachelor of Arts in African and African American Studies—Suggested Curriculum |
Freshman
English Comp I & II
Math & Modern World
GE History
GE Non-Western Course
Economic Life
Social Life
GE Sciences (3)
What is the African &
African American Exp?
Foreign Languages
Electives |
Sophomore
GE Human Expression
GE Additional Courses (2)
College Component
Human Communication
Afro-American Literature
African-American History I & II
Ideas of Race I & II
African Religion
Computer Literacy
Foreign Languages
Electives |
Junior
Economics of Poverty & Discrimination
Urban Economic Problems & Prospects
19th Century U.S. History
African American Perspectives
& Models of Success
Peoples & Cultures of Africa
Contemporary African Politics
Black American Religious Thought
Statistics
Inductive Logic
Electives |
Senior
Senior Research Project
Electives
Service Experience
Special Topics in African and African American Studies |
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