African-American Studies Division
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African-American Studies is a broad and varied academic discipline that focuses primarily on studying the history, culture, and politics of African-descended people in the United States.
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By partaking in a minor degree program you are going above and beyond the bare minimum. When you're searching for jobs after graduation, that extra effort can impress potential employers. Having a minor in an area relevant to them is an added bonus.
Curriculum Maps:
- AMH 4573 - Black Americans in the 20th Century
- AMH 4575 - The Civil Rights Movement
- AML 4276 - African American Novel I
- AML 4604 - Legacy of African American Literature I
- AML 4605 - Legacy Of African American Literature II
- AML 4610 - African American Novel II
- AML 4934 - Seminar in African American Literature
- ANT 3340 - Caribbean Cultural Patterns
- ANT 3351 - South African Ethnography
- ANT 3352 - Peoples and Cultures of Africa
- ARH 4520 - African Art
- ARH 4633 - African American Art
- CCJ 4662 - Race, Class, and Justice
- CPO 3204 - Contemporary African Politics
- CPO 4202 - Politics and Government of African States
- GEA 3600 - Geography of Africa
- HUM 3421 - African Americans in Film
- HUM 3425 - African Humanities
- LIT 3196 - African-Caribbean Literature
- LIT 3353 - Introduction to African Literature
- MMC 4601 - Black Media and America
- MUH 3116 - Jazz History
- MUH 3561 - African American Music
- MUH 4930 - Special Topics Seminar: Hip Hop
- PHM 3120 - Contemporary Black Social Philosophy
- PUP 3313 - Blacks and the Political Process
- REL 2135 - Black Religion in America
- REL 3156 - Religion, Personality, and Race
- REL 3383 - Caribbean Religion and Culture
- SOP 3724 - Psychology of Prejudice and Racism
- SOP 3782 - Black Psychology
- SYD 3770 - Race and Culture
- SYD 4730 - Sociology of the Black Experience
- THE 3235 - Contemporary Black Theatre
