Combined African & African-American Concentration Major
B.A., B.G.S. Degrees Requirements
- Total undergraduate hours required: Minimum of 33 (see A & B
below)
- Students
must also take General Education courses required by the University (see
C below for our recommended departmental language list for the B.A. Degree)
- Students
are required to see a departmental advisor. Consult with the Undergraduate
Coordinator or with the Chair of the Department.
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A. Required Courses
|
Credit Hours
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| (In order in which they should be taken) |
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| AAAS 103 Introduction to Africa
|
3 |
| AAAS 105 Introduction to
African History |
3 |
| AAAS 106 The Black Experience in the Americas |
3 |
| AAAS 300 African Traditional
Religion & Thought |
3 |
| AAAS 305 Modern African History |
3 |
| AAAS 306 The Black Experience
in the US since Emancipation |
3 |
| AAAS 550 Senior Seminar |
3 |
| *AAAS 496 Field Experience |
3 |
| *AAAS 690 Investigation
and Conference |
3 |
| +AAAS 695 Honors Project |
3 |
| B. Electives |
15 |
(Select a mixture of five African area
and African-American area courses numbered 300 level or above.)
|
|
| C. Language Requirement for B.A. |
16 |
|
We recommend one of these languages, but may also approve others:
Arabic
KiSwahili
Haitian
Hausa
Wolof
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* Choose AAAS 496 or AAAS 690
+ For honors only. May also count toward the
elective for honors students only.
