Courses
Course Offerings:
Fall 2009AFRS BC 3100x Medicine and Power in African History (Cynn) Tu 12:10p - 2:00pSpring 2010
AFRS BC 3004x Introduction to Africana Studies: Africa Past, Present and Future (A. George/ C.Cynn) TuTh 10:35 - 11:50
AFRS BC 3005x Introduction to Caribbean Societies (M. Horn) TuTh 1:10- 2:25
AFRS BC 3110x Junior Colloquium: Post Colonialism & Beyond (B. Abu-Manneh) T 6:10-8:00p
AFRS BC 3560x Human Rights and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa (J. Martin) Tu 9:00 - 10:50
AFRS BC 3998x Senior Seminar (K. Hall) Th 4:10 - 6:00
AFRS BC 3006y Intro to Africana Studies: The African Diaspora (Koffi-Tessio) TuTh 2:40-3:55
AFRS BC 3020y Harlem Crossroads (Woodard) MW 2:40-3:55
AFRS BC 3120y History of African-American Music (Lowe) Tu 6:10-8:00
AFRS BC 3570y Black Baghdad: How Haiti's Story Tells the West (Glover) Th 4:10-6:00
AFRS BC 3999y Senior Seminar (TBA)
The following is a sample of courses that may be applied to the major in 2009-2010. Students should consult the departmental and program listings, for course descriptions, prerequisites, and other relevant courses.
AHIS BC3948 Harlem Renaissance
AHIS G4073 African Art, Architecture and Ideas
ANTH V2010 Major Debates in Study of Africa
ANTH V3043 Anthropology of Religion and Society
ANTH W3160 The Body and Society
ANTH BC3943 Youth and Politics of Culture in Africa
DNCE BC2580 Tap as an American Art Form
DNCE BC3570 Latin American and Caribbean Dance
DNCE BC3578 Traditions of African-American Dance
ENGL BC3140 Explorations of Black Literature
ENGL BC3942 The African Novel
ENGL BC3190 The Global Literature in English
ENGL BC3992 The Literature of Middle Passage
ENGL BC3196 Home to Harlem
ENGL BC3998 Harlem In Literature
FREN BC3069 Blacks, Jews and Arabs in France
FREN BC3071 Literature of the French Speaking World
FREN BC3070 Negritutude
FREN BC3072 Francophone Fiction
FREN BC3073 Africa in Cinema
HIST BC3321 Colonial Encounters: Europe and the Culture of Empire
HIST BC3662 Latin America in the 19th Century
HIST BC3980 World Migration
HIST BC4402 Selected Topics in Modern American Women's History
HIST BC4546 The 14th Amendment and Its Uses
POLS V3604x Civil Wars and International Interventions in Africa HIST BC4586 Civil Rights and Black Power Movements
SPAN BC3143 Literature of the Spanish Caribbean
SPAN BC3147 Twentieth-Century Cuban Prose and Poetry
SOCI BC3208 Unity and Division in the Contemporary United States: A Sociological View
URBS BC3410 Race, Ethnicity and Immigration in Urban America
WMST BC3121 Black Women in America
WMST BC3134 Unheard Voices- African Women's Literature
WMST BC3902 Gender Education and Development