Africana/African American Studies - Specialization, I.C.

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The Africana/African American Studies - Specialization Institutional Certificate is part of the Interdisciplinary Studies, A.A. degree. The specialization is designed to help students understand Africana/African American culture and experience from various perspectives and viewpoints. It allows students to examine “Blacks in the Diaspora” and understand the diversity and complexities of these unique people. The Africana/African American Studies Institutional Certificate enhances your familiarity and understanding of diverse cultures in preparation for employment in an increasingly multi-cultural region.

Students may earn one Associate of Arts in one of the specializations. The specialization requirements must be completed in addition to the degree requirements.

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First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

HIST 1301 - United States History I Credits: 3
XXXX 1411 - Beginning Foreign Language Credits: 4 ¹

Second Semester ‐ Spring

ARTS 1304 - Art History II (14th Century to the Present) Credits: 3 OR
HUMA 1301 - Introduction to Humanities I Credits: 3
HIST 2381 - African-American History Credits: 3
XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 ³
XXXX 1412 - Beginning Foreign Language I Credits: 4 ¹

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

ENGL 2328 - American Literature II Credits: 3 OR
ENGL 2341 - Forms of Literature Credits: 3
SOCI 1306 - Social Problems Credits: 3
XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 ³
XXXX 2311 - Intermediate Foreign Language I Credits: 3 ¹

Second Semester ‐ Spring

HUMA 2319 - American Minority Studies Credits: 3
HUMA 2323 - World Cultures Credits: 3
SOCI 2319 - Minority Studies Credits: 3
XXXX 2312 - Intermediate Foreign Language II Credits: 3 ¹

Notes:

A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.