Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Publication: 2022-2023 Catalog Program: African American Studies Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
African American StudiesThe African American Studies minor incorporates the plurality of experiences and perspectives of African Americans and other people of African descent, contextualized as part of the larger African Diaspora. Students will learn through an interdisciplinary approach that uses history, social sciences, political science, literature, arts and popular culture |
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African American Studies Requirements15 credit hours | ||||
Required Courses 9 credit hours | ||||
Course Name | Credit Hours | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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AFAM 2100 - Introduction to African American Studies | 3 Credit Hours | |||
ENGL 3343 - Studies in African American Literature | (3) Credit Hours | |||
HIST 3200 - African American History to 1877 | (3) Credit Hours | |||
or | ||||
HIST 3203 - African American History since 1877 | (3) Credit Hours | |||
AFAM 4800 - Portfolio Requirement | 0 Credit Hours | |||
Elective Courses 6 credit hours | ||||
Course Name | Credit Hours | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
BIOL 3055 - Natural History of Africa | (3) Credit Hours | |||
CJCR 4120 - Race, Ethnicity and Crime | (3) Credit Hours | |||
HIST 4575 - The Atlantic Slave Trade | (3) Credit Hours | |||
HIST 3200 - African American History to 1877 | (3) Credit Hours | |||
or | ||||
HIST 3203 - African American History since 1877 | (3) Credit Hours | |||
* If either course was not taken as part of required course for minor | ||||
HIST 4145 - Sixties America | (3) Credit Hours | |||
HIST 3120 - Civil War and Reconstruction | (3) Credit Hours | |||
HIST 3175 - History of the American South | (3) Credit Hours | |||
PSYC 4380 - Psychology of Prejudice | (3) Credit Hours | |||
PSYC 4510 - Culture and Ethnic Diversity | (3) Credit Hours | |||
SOCI 3050 - Race and Ethnicity | (3) Credit Hours | |||
SOCI 3201 - Social Inequality | (3) Credit Hours | |||
SOCI 3510 - Gender and Race Over the Life Course | (3) Credit Hours | |||
SOCI 3500 - Social Change and Social Movements | (3) Credit Hours | |||
After completion of coursework for the minor (or during the final semester of enrollment before graduating), students will enroll in AFAM 4800: Portfolio Completion, which requires compilation of an electronic portfolio that provides syllabi and relevant artifacts from courses taken in the minor. This course carries no hours of credit, there are no tuition fees involved, and grading is satisfactory/unsatisfactory (no letter grade). | ||||
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