This dynamic field is shaping important questions and debates worldwide. In it, you explore the ongoing influence, connections, and differences among peoples of African descent. Through discussion-based seminars, you’ll examine Black social movements and race politics, racial ideologies and critical race theory, lived experiences and the distinctive artistic, literary, cultural practices of African-descendant peoples worldwide.
Course Requirements
Core (3 credit hours)
AFAM-200 African Americans in the Diaspora (3)
Foundation (9 credit hours)
Complete 9 credit hours from the following:
HIST-208 African-American History: to 1877 (3)
HIST-209 African-American History: 1877 to Present (3)
LIT-225 African Literature FA1 (3)
LIT-235 African-American Literature FA2 (3)
SISU-211 Civilizations of Africa FA3 (3)