AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES, BA
African American Studies
Bachelor of Arts with a Major in African American Studies
| Requirements | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Required Core Course Hours | ||
| AAS 100 | African American Studies Seminar | 1 |
| AAS 200 | Introduction to African-American Studies | 3 |
| or AAS 201 | Honors Introduction to African American Studies | |
| AAS 223 | African-Amer Hist to Civil War | 3 |
| or AAS 224 | African American History Since 1865 | |
| AAS 325 | Black Psychology | 3 |
| AAS 350 | Research Methods in African American Studies | 3 |
| AAS 331 | African Diasporic Traditions | 3 |
| AAS 420 | Public Health and Medical Issues in African Communities | 3 |
| AAS 490 | African American Studies Internship | 3 |
| AAS 493 | Capstone Seminar | 3 |
| or AAS 495 | Individual Studies | |
| Students should select an Area of Emphasis and take 15 hours from the approved courses | 15 | |
| MINORITY & GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH/SOCIAL JUSTICE | ||
| History of Sport: The African American Experience | ||
| The Black Power Movement | ||
| Black Image: Screen and Television | ||
| African Identity/Personality | ||
| Race, Rhetoric, and Resistance | ||
| Race, Crime, Gender and Social Policy | ||
|
or CJ 442 |
Race, Crime, Gender and Social Policy | |
| Sociology of Race and Ethnicity | ||
| Introduction to Medical Sociology | ||
| Minority Health | ||
| Introduction to Public Health | ||
| Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | ||
| African Politics | ||
| Introduction to the Criminal Justice System | ||
| The Judicial Process in America: An Overview | ||
| Introduction to Peace Studies | ||
| Immigration Transnationalism and Diasporas | ||
| Anthropology of Slavery | ||
| Service Learning in Anthropology | ||
| The Rule of Law | ||
| HISTORICAL INVESTIGATION & CULTURAL AWARENESS | ||
| Jazz Styles: History and Appreciation | ||
| History of Sport: The African American Experience | ||
| Introduction to African History and Culture | ||
| History of Afro-Latin America | ||
|
or HY 260 |
History of Afro-Latin America | |
| The Black Power Movement | ||
| African American Music | ||
| History and Tradition of Gospel Music | ||
| Black Image: Screen and Television | ||
| Race and Representation in Media | ||
| The Psychology of Hip Hop | ||
| Race, Rhetoric, and Resistance | ||
| The History of Haiti | ||
| African-American Special Topics | ||
| African American Literature, 1746-1954 | ||
| African American Literature, 1954-Present | ||
| African-American Special Topics | ||
| African Literature | ||
| African Women's Literature | ||
| African American Autobiography | ||
| African American Dramatic Tradition | ||
| African American Poetry Tradition | ||
| The Slave Narrative and Its Literary Expressions | ||
| Black Women Writers | ||
| The Harlem Renaissance | ||
| Survey of African Art | ||
| Art Criticism and Theory | ||
| African-American History to 1865 | ||
| African-American History Since 1865 | ||
| Topics in African American History | ||
| U.S. Civil Rights Movement | ||
| Film in the 1960s | ||
| Rock n Roll and Race Relations | ||
| Mansions, Mines, and Jim Crow | ||
| Topics in African American History | ||
| HISTORY & CULTURE OF AFRO-CARIBBEAN AND LATINO PEOPLE | ||
| The History of Haiti | ||
| Peoples of the World: Latin America | ||
| History of Afro-Latin America | ||
| Introduction to Latin American History | ||
| Indians, Spaniards & Creoles | ||
| The U.S. and Latin America | ||
| Sex & Latin American Society | ||
| Introductory Spanish I | ||
| Cultures of the Spanish-Speaking World | ||
| Afro-Latin American Literature and Culture | ||
| Total Required Hours | 40 | |
