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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: SEM Focuses on the movements of people of African descent in search of freedom from colonialism, racial oppression, slavery, and apartheid. Uses a comparative approach to trace evolving programs and conceptions of the freedom struggle across generations and regions. Topics include the Haitian Revolution, the African-America civil rights movement, the South African anti-apartheid movement, and the anti-colonial movements of Africa and the Caribbean.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: SEM Examines the history of black women in the United States from the slave era through the reform movements that occurred after World War II. Focuses on the range of demands placed on black women during the Gilded and Progressive eras - the founding of the National Association of Colored Women in 1896, their participation in the women s suffrage movement, black struggles for liberation in the United States and in the African Diaspora, cultural movement, war, labor force participation, and health. Also explores black women s interaction with male-dominated groups and feminists from other racial and ethnic groups. Students will analyze black women as leaders, their leadership styles and the impact that they have made on constituents.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: SEM This research and reading seminar each semester explores a specific topic in African American Studies. Topics may include urbanization, women s history, archeology, slavery, civil rights, labor, etc.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: TUT Assigns to students a research project with a community-based organization, agency, or center. Much time is spent studying how the agency structures and disseminates its services. Provision for effective research enables the student to participate in the black community and observe the dynamics of community activities and the role of the black community in decision making in government and social agencies and in the development of cultural and economic activities.
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: SEM One-semester course; builds on AAS 363 and culminates in a research project in cooperation with a member of the department s faculty. The Honors Seminar is tutored at a level more advanced than in the B.A. major program. Students complete AAS 464 with an awareness of the discipline s history, its changing foci and relation to other disciplines, its great works and pivotal intellectual figures, and its important research tools and resources.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: SEM One semester course; builds on AAS 363 and culminates in a research project in cooperation with a member of the department s faculty. Students complete AAS 463 with an awareness of the discipline s history, its changing foci and relation to other disciplines, its great works and pivotal intellectual figures, and its important research tools and resources.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 Prerequisites: permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: TUT Students conduct research or a project under the supervision of a member of the department s faculty.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: AHI 101 Recommended Corequisites: None Type: LEC/REC Chronological survey of painting, architecture, and sculpture from the Italian Renaissance to modern European and American art; stylistic analysis of works of art within social and historical contexts.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Surveys art and culture of the Third and Fourth Worlds and the Americas with reference to indigenous people globally. Examines multiple historical markers of visual expression from precontact to contemporary Native, African, and Spanish/Latino/Latina America. Thematically, addresses art through creation or emergence stories; significance of land, corn, and ceremony; and the construction of colonial representation to the present day.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None Type: LEC Surveys contemporary art practices and the ideas that form them. Gives special attention to issues involved in the art featured in the University Art Gallery and other regional venues.
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