Programs

Africana Studies Catalog Description

Africana Studiesis designed to prepare students for the ever-demanding need to engage and to function in a diverse society. In addition to providing an understanding of the histories and experiences of les of Africa and the African Diaspora as well as the ways in which they have helped to shape the world, the unit supports a well-rounded education in the tradition of the liberal arts and sciences. The spirit of inquiry and careful scholarship are the hallmarks of our approach to the various disciplines of Africana Studies. This Program offers unique opportunities for community service and community involvement, and subjects range over geographical and interdisciplinary areas including anthroponce, economics, education, health, history, literature, music, performing arts, philosophy, political science, psychology, public policy, social work, sociology, theatre, and visual art.

Certificate Program Requirements
General Program Requirements
Honors Program Requirements
Minor in Afriana Studies

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