Minor

Black American Studies Program

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINOR

Students who wish to enroll in the minor must take a total of 18 semester hours.

Required Courses:

  • AFAM 2000 Introduction to Black American Studies
  • HIST 3900 African American History to 1877
  • HIST 3901 African American History Since 1877

Advisor Approved Electives:

  • AFAM 4900 Special Studies
  • AFAM 4950 Senior Seminar
  • ARTA 4957 Special Topics in Art
  • CJCR 3330 Police in America
  • CJCR 4670 Race, Gender, and Crime
  • ENGL 3400 Survey of African American Literature
  • ENGL 4032 African Literature
  • HIST 3020 American, Ethnic, and Cultural History
  • HIST 3067 The American Civil War Era
  • HIST 3092 American Popular Culture since World War II
  • HIST 3720 History of Africa
  • HIST 3902 The Great Debates in African American History
  • HIST 4727 Modern Africa
  • JOUR 4300 Sports Reporting
  • MUSC 1035 History of Jazz
  • PSCI 4030 Black American Political Thought
  • SOAA 4957 Special Topics in Sociology/Anthropology
  • SOCI 3110 Minorities
  • SOCI 4252 Race, Class, and Gender in Film
  • SOWK 1030 Cultural Diversity

You can find the Black American Studies Catalog entry here.

 

All electives for the minor must be approved by Dr. Carter.