African-American Studies Minor

Minor - African-American Studies

Degree Specific Credits: 27

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

African-American Studies Core Courses		6
African-American Studies Electives		9
Other Electives		12
Total Hours		27

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
AAST 141H	Black: From Africa to Hip-Hop	3
HSTA 342H	African American History to 1865	3
or HSTA 343H	African American History Since 1865
Total Hours		6

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Code	Title	Hours
Complete 9 credits from the following courses, of which at least 3 credits must be upper-division:		9
AAST 208H	Africa: From Ancient Egypt to Apartheids Origin
AAST 225	Race, Inequality & Education
AAST 250	Human Rights and Mass Incarceration
AAST 260	African Americans and Native Americans
AAST 360	White Supremacy - History/Defeat
AAST 372	African-American Identity
AAST 375	Black Women: Race, Gender and Sexuality
AAST 291	Special Topics
AAST 491	Special Topics
HSTA 342H	African American History to 1865 (only if not used to complete the core requirement)
HSTA 343H	African American History Since 1865 (only if not used to complete the core requirement)
HSTA 347	Voodoo, Muslim, Church: Black Religion
HSTA 415	The Black Radical Tradition
HSTA 417	Prayer & Civil Rights
Total Hours		9

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Rule: At least two courses must be from different disciplines.

Code	Title	Hours
Complete 12 credits of the following courses:		12
ANTY 122S	Race and Minorities
ANTY 330X	Peoples and Cultures of World
ANTY 349	Social Change
ECNS 217	Issues in Economic Development
FRCH 391	Special Topics (must be African-American Literature)
GPHY 243	Africa
HSTA 361	The American South
HSTA 370H	Women in America: From the Colonial Era through the Civil War
HSTA 371H	Women in America: From the Civil War to the Present
HSTA 382H	History of American Law
HSTA 385	Families & Children in America
HSTR 262H	Islamic Civil: Classical Age
LIT 343	African American Lit
LIT 420	Critical Theory
MUSI 130L	History of Jazz
PSCI 326	Politics of Africa
SOCI 220S	Race, Gender & Class
SOCI 325	Social Stratification
SOCI 443	Sociology of Poverty
Total Hours		12

Minimum Required Grade: C-