African American Studies: Concentration in African and African American History [AAS/AASH] (Major)
For more information about this program, contact the Africana Studies Department.
A. Nine Credit Hours:
- AAS 100 - Introduction to African American Studies (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 412 - Independent Research in African American Studies (1-3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 486 - Senior Seminar in African American Studies (3 cr. hr.)
With at least 18 hours in courses numbered 300 and above, including:
At least three hours from African American sociological, political and community development:- AAS 110 - Survey of African American Music (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 120 - Politics and Multiculturalism (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 170 - Institutional Racism (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 290 - Introduction to African Politics and Society (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 291 - Studies in African American Liberation Movements (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 292 - Race and Politics in America (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 304 - Peoples of Africa (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 362 - Politics of Developing Nation States (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 376 - African American Community Organizations (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 395 - International Race Relations (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 396 - African American Social and Political Thought I (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 397 - African American Social and Political Thought II (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 432 - African Americans in Television and Film (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 475 - African American Religions (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 485 - Africa, South of the Sahara (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 590 - Seminar in African Politics and Society (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 591 - Current Issues and Problems in African American Politics (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 110 - Survey of African American Music (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 241 - African American Chorale (1 cr. hr.)
- AAS 251 - Introduction to African American Literature (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 260 - Geography on Film (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 332 - Jazz (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 352 - Early African American Writing (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 353 - Recent African American Writing (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 425 - African American Women Novelists (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 436 - Films of Spike Lee (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 581 - Teaching the Inner City Child (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 225 - Introduction to Africa (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 321 - Africa, Human Origins to 1800 (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 322 - Modern Africa, 1800-Present (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 334 - African American History to 1865 (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 336 - African American History since 1865 (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 390 - South Africa (3 cr. hr.)
- AAS 428 - The Civil Rights Movement in America (3 cr. hr.)


