Courses

Lower Division Courses

For course descriptions, please see the current course catalog.

  • AFAM 2A: African Americans and the Development of America's History and Government
  • AFAM 2B: African Americans and the Development of America's History and Government
  • AFAM 22: The Humanities in African American Culture
  • AFAM 25: The Changing Majority: Power and Ethnicity in America
  • AFAM 40: African Origins

Upper Division Courses

For course descriptions, please see the current course catalog.

  • AFAM 100W: Writing Workshop
  • AFAM 102: Black Music
  • AFAM 105: Race and Health Inequities in the US
  • AFAM 106: Black Diasporas
  • AFAM 110: Race and Education in the US
  • AFAM 111: African Nations: History, Politics, and Culture
  • AFAM 112: Black Immigrant Communities
  • AFAM 115: The Great Migration and Black Communities
  • AFAM 119: Africana Philosophy and Culture
  • AFAM 120: Sociology of Black Communities
  • AFAM 125: Black Kinship in the US - Black Families Past and Present
  • AFAM 130: Black Perspectives in Psychology - Black Psychology
  • AFAM 133: Introduction to Social Issues in Planning
  • AFAM 134: The Black Civil Rights Movement
  • AFAM 137: Introduction to Black Religion
  • AFAM 142: Race, Justice, and the Legal System
  • AFAM 145: Race, Policy, and Urban Politics
  • AFAM 151: Race, Class and the Environment
  • AFAM 152: Black Feminisms
  • AFAM 155A: Triumphs and Trials of the Black Athlete in the U.S.,1850-1999
  • AFAM 155B: Triumphs and Trials of the Black Athlete in the U.S., 2000-Present
  • AFAM 156: Black Women’s Writing
  • AFAM 157: Race, Tech, and Global Futures
  • AFAM 158: Race, Sport, Activism & Social Movements
  • AFAM 159: The Racial Wealth Gap in America
  • AFAM 160: Black Political Power in the US
  • AFAM 161: Black Representations in Media and New Technology
  • AFAM 162: The Aesthetics of Hip-Hop
  • AFAM 164: Black Entrepreneurship
  • AFAM 165: Topics in Ethnic American Literature
  • AFAM 166: Black Women’s Histories
  • AFAM 180: Individual Studies
  • AFAM 184: Directed Reading
  • AFAM 185: Special Topics in African American Studies
  • AFAM 190: Internship in Community Development
  • AFAM 192: International Program Studies
  • AFAM 198: Senior Seminar in African-American Studies
  • AFAM 200: Colloquium in African Origins
  • AFAM 220: Seminar in Black Communities
  • AFAM 240: Seminar in Black Urban Politics
  • AFAM 298: Special Studies

 * For Advising, please see the Access Center in Clark Hall or email Dr. Wendy M. Thompson, Undergraduate Advisor, for an advising appointment.