SELECTED TOPICS IN AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities or Social Science Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the history, culture and social conditions of African Americans in the United States and, secondarily, in the African diaspora. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Recognize inequities in personal and institutional contexts. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Explain the results of academic research in the area of race to various audiences. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Develop an understanding of the connection between different disciplinary approaches to the study of race. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the history, culture and social conditions of African Americans in the United States and, secondarily, in the African diaspora. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Recognize inequities in personal and institutional contexts. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Explain the results of academic research in the area of race to various audiences. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Develop an understanding of the connection between different disciplinary approaches to the study of race. Audience: Undergraduate