SOCS 220 - African American History

Institution:

SUNY Morrisville (formerly Morrisville State College)

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Description:

This course will focus on tracing African American history from its African origin through the experience of slavery to the present condition in the United States. Some of the objectives will be: to explore the rich African traditions and culture that were in place before slavery; to provide the analytical tools necessary to fully appreciate the Black struggle in its various dimensions; to critically assess the contributions of African Americans to American society from an economic, political and social viewpoint. Prerequisite: SOCS 101 or 102 3 credits (3 lecture hours), fall semester These credits count towards the Social Sciences (list C) requirements for graduation.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.morrisville.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 684-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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