Africana Studies Minor

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Total Semester Hours: 18

Summary of Minor requirements:

3 Courses from the core - 9 hours
3 Courses from only one area of concentration - 9 hours

Core: Total Semester Hours - 9

AFR 1000G - Introduction to Africana Studies. Credits: 3
OR AFR 2000G
AFR 2500 - Introduction to Research Methods in Africana Studies. Credits: 3
AFR 4300 - Capstone Seminar. Credits: 3
(See Note *)

*Note:

Prior to registering for AFR 4300, students must have completed 75 hours, AFR 2500 or equivalent, and Africana Studies core courses (Majors: AFR 1000G, 2000G, 2200G, 2500, 3500, and HIS 3750; Minors: AFR 1000G or 2000G, and AFR 2500) or have permission from the Director of Africana Studies.

Electives: Total Semester Hours - 9

9 Semester hours from a single area of concentration.

Concentration in History and Culture:

ANT 3611 - Peoples and Cultures of Africa. Credits: 3
GEG 3050 - Geography and Culture of Africa. Credits: 3
JOU 3951 - Minorities and the Media. Credits: 3
SOC 2840 - Racial and Cultural Minorities. Credits: 3

Concentration in Fine Arts (art, music, theater and dance):

AFR 3000 - Special Topics in Africana Studies. Credits: 3
AFR 3300 - African Cinema. Credits: 3
ART 2300 - African-American Art. Credits: 3
ART 3610G - African Art. Credits: 3
MUS 3562G - Non-Western Music. Credits: 3
THA 3755G - African-American Theatre. Credits: 3

Concentration in Literature:

ENG 2705 - African-American Literature. Credits: 3
ENG 2850 - Postcolonial Literatures in English. Credits: 3
ENG 3705 - American Multicultural Literatures. Credits: 3
ENG 4750 - Studies in African-American Literature. Credits: 3
ENG 4850 - Studies in Third World Literatures. Credits: 3

Concentration in Politics and International Development:

AFR 3600 - HIV/AIDS and Development in Africa. Credits: 3
AFR 3700 - Race and Neighborhood Development. Credits: 3
AFR 3970 - Study Abroad. Credits: 1 to 15
(Only 3 hours will count towards the Africana Studies Minor)
PLS 2253G - Introduction to International Relations. Credits: 3
PLS 3223 - International Organizations. Credits: 3
PLS 3373 - International Political Economy. Credits: 3

Concentration in Gender:

AFR 2400 - Black Women in the Diaspora. Credits: 3
AFR 2600 - African American Men. Credits: 3
AFR 3150 - Women and Development in Africa. Credits: 3
AFR 4275 - Internship in Africana Studies. Credits: 1 to 15
(Only 3 hours will count towards the Africana Studies Minor)
AFR 4400 - Independent Study. Credits: 1 to 3
(Only 3 hours will count towards the Africana Studies Minor)

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