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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 9.00 Credits
Study of selected topics in AAA.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the theoretical, conceptual, and historical framework that has shaped the study of Africa and a multidisciplinary survey of the main topics and issues facing the African continent as a vehicle for understanding African studies and making sense of Africa's evolution. Fulfills one of the Foundation - Social and Behavioral Sciences. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Traces the historical development and examines the scope, theories, discourses, and methodologies defining African American studies and the critical responses to these studies. Surveys perspectives on African American history, religion, social organization, politics, economy, literature, and culture and social ideology. Fulfills one of the Foundations - Social and Behavioral Sciences. Fulfills Cultures - U.S. Diversity.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and discussion of discourse primarily written by African Americans during the formative years of this nation. Emphasizes literary discourse as one means of defining African American consciousness and community, and understanding how African American's communities of origin shaped African-American discursive expression. Students may not receive credit for both. Fulfills Foundation - Philosophy and Literature. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Cross-listed with ENG 231. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and discussion of discourse by and about African Americans written primarily during the 20th century. Emphasis on literary discourse as a means of defining African American consciousness and community and understanding how the communities African Americans inhabit shaped their discursive expression. Cross-listed with ENG 232. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the historical development of the relationship between the United States and Africa, and the broad range of issues, cultural, economic, political, security and social, that condition and shape the relationship. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered every year.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the history and culture of African societies throughout the world and the persistence of African culture among black populations outside of Africa. Chronicle of major events in the diasporaic experience. Examines ethnocultural debate, African cultural values, artistic and intellectual traditions, and cultural continua of African forms in the New World. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives.Offered winter semester.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the sociocultural, political, economic, psychological, and interpersonal consequences of the migration of over one million African Americans from the rural South to the industrialized North during the decades surrounding World Wars I and II. Fulfills one of the Themes requirements. Offered fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
A study of social and economic forces that shape the political processes in Africa through a combination of individual cases and general themes. Topics include colonization, regional integration, democratic transitions, state collapse and violence, politics of ethnicity, religion, gender and class, civil society, development, and Africa's role in world affairs. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Part of the Globalization Issue. Cross-listed with PLS 319. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Of varying focus, the course makes use of the history, culture, and society of a host country in order to highlight disciplinary perspectives in context. To be taught in that country (or countries) as part of an approved study abroad program. By permit only. Credits may vary. Offered as needed. Prerequisites: Specific to course and instructor.
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Prerequisites: Specific to course and instructor.
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