AfrAmSt BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Area Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
Introductory Requirement | AAS 100 | Intro to African American Studies | 3 |
History Core Requirement | AAS 238/238W/HIST 238/238W OR AAS 239/239W/HIST 239 OR AAS 384/HIST 384 | African American History to 1865 African American History since 1865 Slavery in US History & Culture | 3 |
Literature Core Requirement | AAS 261/261W OR AAS 262/262W | Survey of African American Literature to 1900 African American Literature since 1900 | 3 |
Humanities Area Requirement | Any humanities-based AAS course or AAS course that is cross listed with the following departments: AMST, ARTHIST, CPLT, ENG, ENGCW, FILM, FREN, HIST, MUS, PHIL, REL, SPAN, WGSS, and other approved courses | 3 | |
Social Science Area Requirement | Any Social Science-based AAS course or AAS course that is cross listed with the following departments: ANTH, ECON, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOC, WGSS and other approved courses. (Note: The second social science requirement course must be grounded in a different discipline than the first social science class) | 6 | |
Africa or Diaspora Area Requirement | AAS 334/AFS 334 (Contemporary African Politics), AAS 355/AFS 355/ ARTHIST 355(Historical Arts of Africa), AAS 380/ AFS 380/ HIST 380 (African Diaspora in Americas), OR any AAS course in which students study people of African descent originating outside Africa or of the United States, or course listed with AFS and other approved courses | 3 | |
Civil and Human Rights Area Requirement | AAS 267/ HIST 267/267W (The Civil Rights Movement), AAS 350 (African American Pedagogy), AAS 352 (Issues in Black Education), AAS 370 (Education History in GA), AAS 384/ HIST 384 (Slavery in US History & Culture), AAS 387RW/ HIST 387RW/ ENGCW 387RW /AMST 387RW (GA Civil Rights Cold Cases), AAS 410/410W (American Human Rights Policy), AAS 412/412W (War Crimes & Genocide, and other approved courses | ||
Electives | Any other course that originates in or is cross listed with AAS and other approved courses | 9 | |
Required Capstone | AAS 490: Senior Seminar – To be taken during the Spring Semester of Senior Year | ||