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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: AAS 1130 or Permission of instructor This course provides the opportunity for students to explore important writings in a selected subject area of African history. Students advance their knowledge of the materials and information related to the field of African history.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: SOC 1010 or WMS 1001, satisfaction of all Level I General Studies course requirements; or Permission of instructor This course examines the origins and characteristics of race, racism, gender biases and ethnic prejudices; the social, psychological, and cultural courses of discrimination and bias; and implications in current societal structures and institutions. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS, SOC or WMS. (General Studies-Level II, Social Sciences; Multicultural) (SOC 3220 / WMS 3220)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: Six semester hours of English above 1020 or Permission of instructor This course is a study of the various forms of literature produced by Black Americans. The works are considered in the context of the historical and social conditions of the time at which they were written. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS or ENG. Suitable for non-English majors. (General Studies-Level II, Arts and Letters; Multicultural) (ENG 3240)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: AAS 1010 or AAS/SOC 2000, or Permission of instructor, and satisfaction of Level I General Studies course requirements This course relates fundamental concepts and theories of sociology and African American studies to the study of the black community through an analysis of educational, political, religious, economic, and family dimensions. It emphasizes local, national, and international black communities. Classic and contemporary black community studies are examined. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS or SOC. (General Studies-Level II, Social Sciences; Multicultural) (SOC 3140)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ENG 1010 and ENG 1020 This course examines the art of the continent of Africa and evaluates the ways it has been studied and displayed. It traces historical relationships between regions, from the shores of the Mediterranean and the Nile Valley, the west and Ivory Coast, to the central regions and east and south to the Swahili Coast and the Cape. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: ARTH or AAS. (ARTH 3310)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ENG 1010 and ENG 1020 This course examines Egyptian art from the beginnings of civilization in Kemet (the Black Land), through Greek, Roman, and Byzantine colonial periods and continuing into the Islamic period. (ARTH 3330)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) This course focuses on the political, social, and economic highlights of post-independence Africa. Africa's relations with the outside world and the question of South Africa are also examined in this course. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS or PSC. (PSC 3400)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: AAS 1010 or SOC 1010, and satisfaction of Level I General Studies course requirements This course provides an in-depth exploration of the black family as a social institution, emphasizing the historical roots of the black family and how the African influence is enmeshed in the functioning of the family in modern society. It examines the factors responsible for the ability of the black family to meet the challenge of a changing society. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS or SOC. (General Studies-Level II, Social Sciences;) (SOC 3440)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: HIS 1210, HIS 1220, or Permission of instructor Moving from the background of African culture and the slave trade, this course traces the distinctive role of the people of African heritage in the U.S. to 1876. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS or HIS. (HIS 3570)
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: HIS 1210, HIS 1220, or Permission of instructor This course continues the study of the role of the people of African heritage in the U.S. from 1876 to the present, emphasizing an understanding of the historical tradition that gives rise to current dilemmas facing America. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS or HIS. (HIS 3580)
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