Total Minor Hours - 18 Hours

Core Information

The minor in Africana Studies consists of a minimum of 18 hours, which include three core courses (9 hours) and three electives (9 hours).

Core Courses - 9 Hours

• AFA 2000 Introduction to the Black Experience in Africa and its Diaspora
• AFH 3100 African History to 1850 or AFH 3200 African History since 1850
• AMH 3571 African American History to 1865 or AMH 3572 African American History since 1865

Elective Courses - 9 Hours

Students will complete the minor requirements with three additional Africana Studies elective courses.

• AFA 2380 History and Theory of Genocide
• AFA 4335 Black Women in America
• AFA 4350 African American Community Research
• AFA 4931 Selected Topics in Africana Studies
• AFS 2250 Culture and Society in Africa
• AML 3604 African American Literature
• AML 4624 Black Women Writers
• AMS 3700 Racism in American Society
• ANT 4340 The Caribbean
• INR 4254 Africa in World Affairs
• PHI 4073 African Philosophy
• PHM 4120 Major Black Thinkers