Undergraduate 2019-2020

AFS 100 Introduction to Africana Studies

Reviews the emergence of Africana Studies as an interdisciplinary field and also presents a rudimentary panorama of African American history. Methodological questions and intellectual debates within the field are introduced.
3

Prerequisites

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Corequisites

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Course Attribute

LC4-History and LC8-US Multicultural Studies and GT History

AFS 100 Introduction to Africana Studies

Reviews the emergence of Africana Studies as an interdisciplinary field and also presents a rudimentary panorama of African American history. Methodological questions and intellectual debates within the field are introduced.
3

Prerequisites

test

Corequisites

test

Course Attribute

LC4-History and LC8-US Multicultural Studies and GT History

AFS 101 Development of Black Identity (3)

Addresses social conditions that lead to formation of black identity in America. Of special interest are Negro-to-Black conversion experience, concept of racism, subordination and role of Afro-American culture.
3

Course Attribute

LC4-History and LC8-US Multicultural Studies and GT History

AFS 102 The Black Woman in America

Review the contributions of African American women historically in this country in the areas of social and political struggle, education, business, science and sports.
3

AFS 104 Survey of Africa

Explores the geography, culture, philosophy, history, art, politics, economics, women and literature of Africa.
3