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AFAM 250: Introduction to African-American Music
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester courses; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. An introductory survey of black involvement with the development of music in America from 1607 to the present. African-American musical styles will be studied from many aspects, including their African roots and contemporary popular expression. Performance practices will be analyzed and active cognitive listening skills developed through guided listening to selected recordings.
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AFAM 302: Politics of the Civil Rights Movement
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. The main objectives of the course are to introduce and examine the personalities and activities of the modern Civil Rights Movement. The course provides the historical background leading up to the peak years of the struggle for racial equality in America.
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AFAM 303: Black Theatre
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. A study of the major developments in the evolution of black theatre through readings and studio performances in black-related and black theatre dramaturgy.
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AFAM 305: African American Family in Social Context
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: SOCY 101 or SOCY/AFAM/WMNS 206. A socio-historical examination of the development of the family system of Americans from Africa. Focuses on large-scale (macro level) processes such as changes in the major mode of economic production and in political systems and the corresponding changes in black family structure and functioning. Presents the theoretical material on African American families and social change that prepares students for further study of the family as a social institution and for the study of family policy. This course is designed to meet the needs of upper division social science majors.
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AFAM 307: Black Religion
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. An analysis of the role of religion in the lives of blacks with an emphasis on African religions and philosophies, the black church in America, and the roles of the various faiths, sects and cults.
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AFAM 308: Modes of Inquiry in African-American Studies
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: AFAM 208. This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary processes whereby those working in the field develop their arguments and interpretations concerning the black experience. Students will develop increased skills in library research and an awareness of the importance of such methodologies as archaeology, oral history, case studies, participant observations, experiments and surveys. Student will be introduced to the need for critical analysis, the role of biases and frames of references and the reason why scholars working in the field often reach different conclusions with reference to issues of fact, interpretation and significance.
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AFAM 314: African-American Literature
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: Three credits in a 200-level literature course (or equivalent). An examination of the culture and literature of African-Americans from their roots in Africa and the African Diaspora to the present day. Authors may include Wheatley, Jacobs, Wilson, Brown, Dubois, Hurston, Wright, Gaines and Morrison.
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AFAM 315: Economic Development
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisites: ECON 210 or ECON 203, and junior standing. Introduction to the process of economic development. Surveys development theory and experiences of underdeveloped countries of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean and of developed countries. Explores obstacles to development and policies and tools for stimulating economic development.
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AFAM 318: Politics of Race,Class and Gender
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. A study of the racial, class and gender influences on the history and development of political values, conflicts, processes, structures and public policy in the United States.
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AFAM 322: Personality and Behavior of the African American
3.00 Credits
Virginia Commonwealth University
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: PSYC 101. A study of personality factors such as motivation, ego-functioning and the socialization processes, with special emphasis on living conditions of African Americans.
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