African/African-American Studies Minor

Area I – Political Science

• POL 355 - Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa Credits: 3 hours

Area II – History

Students may undertake research papers in designated history research courses on a topic pertaining to African or African-American history, and count those courses for the minor. For example: HIST 336 American Cultural History

• HIST 151 - History of Africa I Credits: 3 hours

• Or

• HIST 152 - History of Africa II (since 1800) Credits: 3 hours
• HIST 371 - Resistance Movements in Colonial Africa Credits: 3 hours
• HIST 372 - Women in Sub-Saharan Africa Credits: 3 hours
• HIST 373 - Ethnicity and Nationalism in African History Credits: 3 hours

Area III – Language and Literature

• COMM 458 - Special Topics Seminar Credits: 3 hours
• ENG 321 - International Literatures in English Credits: 3 hours
• ENG 325 - Middle Eastern Literature Credits: 3 hours
• ENG 326 - Literature of American Minorities: Topics Credits: 3 hours
• FREN 401 - Topics in Francophone Literature Credits: 3 hours

• Denotes prerequisite.

Area IV – Arts

• ART 327 - Egyptian Art Credits: 3 hours
• MUSI 202 - Jazz History and Appreciation Credits: 2 hours

Area V – Philosophy and Religion

• PHRE 360 - African American Religions Credits: 3 hours

Area VI – Geography of Africa

Students should consult the General/Graduate Catalog and advisors concerning course credits available through Study Abroad, in Africa and possibly elsewhere. Additions or substitutions must be approved by the African/African-American Studies Committee and the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affair.

• GEOG 321 - Geography of Africa Credits: 3 hours