Major/Minor
African American Studies
Degree: BA
Major: Yes
Hours for Major: 44
Number of Courses for Major: 11
Minor: Yes
Hours for Minor: 20
Number of Courses for Minor: 5
Overview:
Multidisciplinary focus on the experiences of persons of African descent within the United States and throughout the African diaspora. Courses in humanities, social sciences and the arts explore theories of race, class, gender, sexuality and culture as they influence formation of identity and communities among people of African descent.