B.A. in African and African American Studies
Course Requirements
| AFAM 200 | Perspectives on African and African American Cultures | 3 |
| HIST 348 | Africa under Colonial Rule | 3 |
| HIST 349 | History of Contemporary Africa | 3 |
| RGC 461 | Seminar in Race, Gender, and Class | 3 |
| ONE COURSE from Categories A, B, C, and D | ||
| A. Race: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives | ||
| AFAM 410 | Seminar in Comparative Race Relations | 3 |
| AFAM 420 | Comparative Slave Systems | 3 |
| ANTH 205 | The Anthropology of Race and Racism | 3 |
| PSYC 451 | Psychology of Race, Class, and Gender | 3 |
| SOC 208 | Minority Group Relations | 3 |
| B. Africa and Its Diasporas | ||
| AFAM 310 | Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Era | 3 |
| ANTH 322 | Regional Studies in Cultural Anthropology - Caribbean | 3 |
| HIST 334 | The Black Experience in America | 3 |
| C. Cultural Perspectives | ||
| ANTH 204 | Art, Society, and Culture | 3 |
| ANTH 319 | Regional Studies in Cultural Anthropology - Africa | 3 |
| ART 461 | Seminar in Art History | 3 |
| ENGL 326 | Studies in African American Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 336 | Non-Western Literatures | 3 |
| NINE CREDIT HOURS OF COURSES from the list above or from any of the following: | ||
| ECON 422 | Economics of Developing Countries | 3 |
| ENGL 327 | Ethnic-American Literatures | 3 |
| HIST 340 | The Muslim World from the Age of Muhammad to 1800 | 3 |
| HIST 341 | The Muslim World in Modern Times, 1800 to the Present | 3 |
| LBRS 307 | Minority Workers and Organized Labor | 3 |
| POL 341 | The Politics of Developing Nations | 3 |
| SSCI 418 | Cultural Pluralism | 3 |
| Cognates | ||
| ONE COURSE from Labor Studies | 3 | |
| ONE COURSE from Women's Studies | 3-4 | |
| SIX CREDIT HOURS OF COURSES from related disciplines, with consent of program director | 6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 42-43 | |
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