African American Studies Minor

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The African American Studies Minor must be planned in consultation with the chair of the department. A grade of “C-” or better is required for each course in this program to count toward the bachelor’s degree. Students should note that programs differ in the minimum grade required.

Required Courses

AAS 1010 - Introduction to Africana Studies
AAS 2000 - Social Movements and the Black Experience
Subtotal: 6 credits

Electives

A minimum of 15 additional semester hours is required in African American courses, 3 hours of which must be an African course, selected in consultation with and approved by the African and African American Studies advisor assigned to the student. Total hours for the minor are 21.