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African Studies Minor
The African Studies minor provides a broad familiarity with African history, culture and contemporary problems. Study in this program may be coordinated with relevant language study through Pan-African Studies.
| AFRICAN STUDIES MINOR REQUIREMENTS (18 credits): | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| Choose from the following courses: | 18 | ||
| ANTH | 38250 | Religion: A Search for Meaning (3) |
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| 48212 | Kinship and Social Organization (3) |
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| ARAB | 11101 | Elementary Arabic I (5) | |
| 11102 | Elementary Arabic II (5) | ||
| ARTH | 22020 | Art of Africa, Oceania and the Americas (3) |
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| 42025 | Art of West Africa (3) |
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| 42026 | Art of Nigeria (3) | ||
| 42027 | Art of Central Africa (3) | ||
| ECON | 32075 | Introduction to International Trade (3) | |
| 42075 | International Economic Relations (3) | ||
| 42076 | Economic Development (3) | ||
| GEOG | 31070 | Population and Environment (3) |
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| 37040 | Geography of Africa (3) |
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| 41073 | Conservation of Natural Resources (3) | ||
| 44010 | Geography of the Global Economy (3) | ||
| HIST | 31130 | History of African Civilization (3) | |
| 41131 | History of Africa to 1880 (3) | ||
| 41132 | History of Africa, 1880 - Present (3) | ||
| MCLS | 40420 | Foreign Languages and Cultural Studies (3) | |
| MUS | 42111 | African Music and Culture (3) | |
| PAS | 10101 | Elementary Kiswahili I (4) | |
| 10102 | Elementary Kiswahili II (4) |
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| 15200 | Introduction to West African Cultures (3) | ||
| 22200 | Introduction to African Arts (3) |
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| 25200 | East African-Kiswahili Cultures (3) | ||
| 32050 | African Literature (3) |
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| 33200 | Ancient African Civilizations (3) | ||
| 34000 | Introduction to the African Wold View (3) | ||
| 34100 | Islamic West Africa (3) | ||
| 35200 | African Social and Political Systems (3) | ||
| 37020 | Model African Union (3) | ||
| 37100 | Pan-African Women's Literature (3) |
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| 43395 | Study Abroad: Ghana (3) | ||
| 44095 | ST: Contemporary Africa | ||
| 42095 | Special Topics in the Literature of Pan-Africa (3) | ||
| POL | 30540 | African Politics (3) |
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| 30840 | Nongovernmental Organizations (3) | ||
| 40530 | Politics of War (3) | ||
| 40560 | Human Rights and Social Justice (3) | ||
| TOTAL | 18 | ||
Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA required for graduation.
