Introductory courses: AFST 101, AFST 145 and AFST 263
Five Africana Studies Electives
Only one course at the 100 level
At least one course at the 300 level
Only one credit of Independent Study, at any level, may count towards the completion of the requirement
Theory and Method: AFST 389
Seminar: AFST 399
An internship for credit, practicum or other approved community-based work may be substituted for up to one elective credit. Prior approval of the Chair of Africana Studies is required.
Requirements for the minor 5 credits as follows:
Introduction to Africana Studies: AFST 101
Four additional credits in Africana Studies
Only one credit of Independent Study, at any level, may count towards compilation of the requirement
A student project that applies the perspectives of Africana Studies to material experience outside the context of an explicitly Africana Studies course. The project may be done within the context of: (a) an Honors project (b) an internship, work experience, or community action. Students doing such an action-oriented project submit a written report of their activities. The choice of a project is made in consultation with the Chair of Africana Studies.
