2023-2024 Catalog

Africana Studies Minor

The minor in Africana studies consists of a minimum of 21 credit hours, as follows:

Course Requirements

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
AFRI 200Introduction to Africana Studies

4

Fall, Spring, Summer (as needed).
AFRI 461WSeminar in Africana Studies

4

As needed.
 

HIST 236Post-Independence Africa

3

Annually.
-Or-

HIST 348Africa under Colonial Rule

3

Annually.

CHOOSE THREE from
CourseTitleCreditsOffered
AFRI 320Hip-Hop: A Global Perspective

3

As needed.
AFRI 335Race and Cyberspace

3

As needed.
AFRI 350Special Topics in Africana Studies

3

AFRI 410Seminar in Comparative Race Relations

3

Spring.
AFRI 420Comparative Slave Systems

3

As needed.
ART 461Seminar in Art History

3

Fall, Spring.
ECON 235Economics of Race and Gender

4

Spring.
ENGL 326Studies in African American Literature

4

As needed.
ENGL 327Studies in Multicultural American Literatures

4

As needed.
ENGL 336Reading Globally

4

As needed.
HIST 236Post-Independence Africa

3

Annually.
HIST 334African American History

3

Annually.
HIST 348Africa under Colonial Rule

3

Annually.
POL 341Politics of Development

4

Spring.
PSYC 351Psychology of Intersectionality

4

Fall, Spring.
PSYC 425Community Psychology

4

Fall, Spring.
SOC 208The Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
SOC 344Race and Justice

4

Fall, Spring.

Note: ART 461, ENGL 336: When on Africana related topics.

Total Credit Hours: 20-23