Undergraduate 2018-2019

AFS 201 African American History I

A survey of the black experience from the African homeland to initial capture, enslavement and emancipation – 1619 - 1865. (LAC, gtP)

3

AFS 202 African American History II

Examines the lives of African Americans from emancipation to the present. (LAC, gtP)

3

AFS 205 Survey of African American Literature

Literature by people of African descent receives selective attention: African, Latin American, Caribbean, African American works are explored. Genres: political tract, novel, essay, autobiography, folk literature considered at various historical junctures. (LAC, gtP)

3

AFS 230 Black Women in Literature

A study of black women writers in Africa and the African Diaspora.

3

AFS 240 Dynamics of Racism

Racism, its social connection to human physical difference (i.e. race) studied. References made to African/European relations, development of racist thought, major sociological models used in United States, re: race relations.

3