2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

AFS 415 Black Psychology

Examines psychological issues such as African world views, social constructivism, stages of Black identity development, the impact of racism on Black psychology, mental health, trauma, abuse, and addiction issues.

3

AFS 420 African American Leadership and Politics

A course to examine the concept of African American leadership and politics within the context of local, state and national governments and laws from Reconstruction to the 21st century.

3

AFS 422 Directed Studies

Individualized investigation under the direct supervision of a faculty member. (Minimum of 37.5 clock hours required per credit hour.) Repeatable, maximum concurrent enrollment is two times.

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AFS 456 The Black Church and Religious Traditions

Investigates the role of the Black Church in the development of the African American family, philosophy and leadership style from slavery to the present.

3

AFS 490 Seminar in Africana Studies

Prerequisites: AFS 100, AFS 104, AFS 201, AFS 202 or consent of instructor. Preparation for advanced reading and research in Africana Studies. Topics address theories, research methodology and issues of current interest in Africana Studies research. Consultation required on research project chosen by student.

3