African American Studies Minor

Lower Division Courses

• AAST 2200 - Introduction African American Studies 3

Upper Division Courses

• DIVR 4020 - Capstone Seminar in Social Justice 3
• ENGL 340G - Critical Studies: African American Literature 3
• Women Studies - any three (3) credit course with approval of AAST Coordinator  3

NOTE:  Students are strongly advised to select courses from a variety of disciplines to ensure a broad spectrum of learning and to seek advisement from the African American Studies Coordinator.

Electives

Select two (2) courses from the list below

• AAST 2000 - Contemporary African American Life 3
• AAST 2250 - African American Expressive Culture 3
• AAST 2500 - Africana Women Across Cultures 3
• AAST 2800 - Introduction to Black Women Writers 3
• AAST 300A - Selected Topics in African American Studies 3
• AAST 300B - Selected Topics in African American Studies 3
• AAST 300C - Selected Topics in African American Studies 3
• AAST 3020 - Seminar in African American Studies 1 to 6
• AAST 3100 - Black Leaders of the 20th Century
• AAST 3200 - Study Abroad Ghana, West Africa 6
• AAST 3400 - Blacks, Film, and Society 3
• AAST 3450 - Literature of the Black Power Movement 3
• AAST 3500 - Race, Gender and Sexuality 3
• AAST 4050 - The Social Meaning of Race 3
• DANC 1700 - Hip Hop Dance I 2
• ENGL 340H - African Writers 3
• ENGL 340R - Century’s End: Race and Gender at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 3
• HIST 3440 - Africa to 1800 3
• HIST 4640 - The Black Atlantic 3
• HIST 4655 - Black Women and Men at Work 3
• HIST 4652 - Slavery in World History 3
• HIST 4101 - History of African American Religion 3
• HIST 4650 - African American History to 1890 3
• HIST 4660 - African American History Since 1890 3
• PSYC 3230 - African American Psychology 3
• SOC 3020 - African American Families 3
• SOC 3050 - Race and Ethnicity in a Multicultural Society 3