2023-2024 Course Catalog
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Code | Title | Credits |
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Required Minor Courses | ||
AFST 1714 | Introduction to African American Studies | 3 |
or AFST 1814 | Introduction to African Studies | |
AFST 4354 | Topics in Africana Studies (may be taken twice under different topics) | 3 |
Subtotal | 6 | |
Elective Courses | ||
Select twelve credits of the following: 1 | 12 | |
African Religions | ||
African-American History (1619-1877) | ||
African-American History (1877-present) | ||
The Civil Rights Movement | ||
Race and Racism | ||
The Black Woman in the U.S. | ||
Sports and the Afro-American Experience | ||
Black Aesthetics | ||
African American Images in Film | ||
African American Leadership for Social Change | ||
History of African-American Theatre | ||
Blacks in the Performing Arts | ||
Independent Study (variable credit) | ||
Undergraduate Research (variable credit) | ||
Subtotal | 12 | |
Total Credits | 18 |
at least 6 credits must be 3000 level or above.
A minimum GPA of 2.0 in all courses taken to fulfill the minor is required.
For additional information contact: The Sociology Department, 560 McBryde Hall, 540-231-8971, http://www.soc.vt.edu or Africana Studies Program Director, Dr. Ellington Graves, egraves@vt.edu, 540-231-7343, 564 McBryde Hall.
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