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African American Studies Certificate

Post-secondary Certificate - African American Studies

College of Humanities & Sciences

Degree Specific Credits: 15

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Catalog Year: 2019-2020

Summary

Core Courses6
Electives9
Total Hours15

Core Courses

Complete all of the following courses:
AAST 141HBlack: From Africa to Hip-Hop3
HSTA 342HAfr Amer Hist to 18653
or HSTA 343H Afr Amer Hist Since 1865
Total Hours6

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Electives

Complete 9 credits of the following courses:9
AAST 208H
Africa: From Ancient Egypt to Apartheids Origin
ANTY 122S
Race and Minorities
FRCH 339
Surv African Cinema
GPHY 243
Africa
HSTA 342H
Afr Amer Hist to 1865 (only if not completing the core requirement)
HSTA 343H
Afr Amer Hist Since 1865 (only if not completing the core requirement)
HSTA 344
African-American Struggle for Equality
HSTA 347
Voodoo, Muslim, Church: Black Religion
HSTA 361
The American South
HSTA 415
The Black Radical Tradition
HSTA 417
Prayer & Civil Rights
LIT 343
African American Lit
SOCI 220S
Race, Gender & Class
SOCI 325
Social Stratification
SOCI 443
Sociology of Poverty

Minimum Required Grade: C-