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AFST 160 - Art of Africa, Oceania, and Pre-Columbian America 3 Credit Hours
(See Art History 162.)
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AFST 201 - Introduction to African American Studies 3 Credit Hours
Multidisciplinary approach to the African American experience through the Civil War period which examines such issues as traditional African societies, the institution of slavery, the development of African American culture, the beginnings of African American protest tradition, and the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Satisfies General Education Requirement: (SS)
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AFST 202 - Introduction to African American Studies 3 Credit Hours
Multidisciplinary approach to the African American experience from the Civil War through the Civil Rights era which focuses on such topics as African American rural and urban societies, the African American church and education and African American intellectual and protest movements.
Satisfies General Education Requirement: (SS)
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AFST 225 - Introduction to African Literature 3 Credit Hours
Survey of first wave of African literature up to the mid-1960’s; course discusses the major genres and emphasizes comparative, cross-cultural and cross-national approaches. Writing-emphasis course.
(Same as English 225.)
Satisfies General Education Requirement: (AH)
(RE) Prerequisite(s): English 102, 118, 132, 290, or 298.
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AFST 226 - Introduction to Caribbean Literature 3 Credit Hours
(See English 226.)
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AFST 233 - Major Black Writers 3 Credit Hours
(See English 233.)
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AFST 235 - Introduction to African Studies 3 Credit Hours
Multidisciplinary approach to the study of African traditions, cultures, religions, political economies, pre-colonial democracies, and states from the first through the 16th century. Writing-emphasis course.
Satisfies General Education Requirement: (CC)
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AFST 236 - Introduction to African Studies 3 Credit Hours
Multidisciplinary study of Africa and its incorporation into the world economy between the 16th and the 20th century. Includes the rise of nationalism, post-colonial dependency, contemporary problems, and current liberation struggles in various areas of the continent. Writing-emphasis course.
Satisfies General Education Requirement: (CC)
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AFST 300 - The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the United States 3 Credit Hours
(See History – United States 300.)
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AFST 315 - The African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
(See Anthropology 315.)
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AFST 319 - Caribbean Cultures and Societies 3 Credit Hours
(See Anthropology 319.)
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AFST 331 - Race and Ethnicity in American Literature 3 Credit Hours
(See English 331.)
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AFST 333 - Black American Literature and Aesthetics 3 Credit Hours
(See English 333.)
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AFST 335 - African Literature 3 Credit Hours
Survey of the major works and issues in African literature from the mid ― 1960’s to the present. Special emphasis placed on the refashioning of the English language to carry an identifiably African experience; focus on fiction and drama, applicable theory and critical terms. Writing-emphasis course.
(Same as English 335.)
(RE) Prerequisite(s): English 102, 118, 132, 290, or 298.
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AFST 336 - Caribbean Literature 3 Credit Hours
(See English 336.)
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AFST 342 - Geography of Human Rights 3 Credit Hours
(See Geography 343.)
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AFST 343 - Race and Ethnicity 3 Credit Hours
(See Sociology 343.)
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AFST 346 - African American Religious History 3 Credit Hours
(See History – United States 346.)
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AFST 353 - Religion, Race, and Ethnicity in North America 3 Credit Hours
(See Religious Studies 353.)
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AFST 356 - Rastafari and Afro-Caribbean Religions 3 Credit Hours
(See Religious Studies 356.)
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AFST 371 - Africa to 1400 3 Credit Hours
(See History – Africa 371.)
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AFST 372 - Africa Since 1400 3 Credit Hours
(See History – Africa 372.)
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AFST 373 - Religions of Africa 3 Credit Hours
(See Religious Studies 373.)
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AFST 374 - History of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States 3 Credit Hours
(See History – United States 374.)
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AFST 375 - African American Women’s History from Slavery to the Present 3 Credit Hours
(See History – United States 376.)
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AFST 376 - The African American Experience from the Colonial Period to the Civil War 3 Credit Hours
(See History – United States 375.)
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AFST 380 - The African American Experience from the Civil War to the Present 3 Credit Hours
(See History – United States 376.)
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AFST 381 - History of South Africa 3 Credit Hours
(See History – Africa 381.)
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AFST 383 - Studies in African History 3 Credit Hours
(See History – Africa 383.)
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AFST 413 - Music and the African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
(See Musicology 413.)
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AFST 421 - Comparative Studies in African and African American Societies 3 Credit Hours
Comparative studies of African and African American societies in such areas as education, religion, and social stratification. Includes the respective views African Americans and Africans have of each other and the concept of Pan-Africanism. Writing-emphasis course.
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AFST 433 - Africa and the Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
Topics vary depending on instructor but are broadly related to the continent of Africa and the social, cultural and political development of the continent and its impact on the diaspora.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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AFST 434 - The Caribbean and the Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
Issues related to people of African descent in the Caribbean. Special consideration is given to the African diaspora.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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AFST 435 - North America and the Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
Topics vary depending on instructor but are broadly related to people of African descent in North America.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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AFST 442 - Comparative Poverty and Development 3 Credit Hours
(See Sociology 442.)
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AFST 443 - Topics in Black Literature 3 Credit Hours
(See English 443.)
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AFST 450 - Issues and Topics in African American Studies 3 Credit Hours
Topics vary, but include a variety of problems, issues, and individuals from the field of African American studies.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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AFST 452 - The Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa 3 Credit Hours
(See Political Science 452.)
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AFST 456 - Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice 3 Credit Hours
(See Sociology 452.)
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AFST 464 - Art of Southern and Eastern Africa 3 Credit Hours
(See Art History 461.)
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AFST 465 - Art and Archaeology of Ancient Africa 3 Credit Hours
(See Art History 462.)
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AFST 466 - Arts of the African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
(See Art History 463.)
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AFST 471 - African-American Art 3 Credit Hours
(See Art History 470.)
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AFST 472 - Civil Rights Movement 3 Credit Hours
(See Sociology 472.)
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AFST 476 - African American Psychology 3 Credit Hours
(See Psychology 476.)
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AFST 480 - African American Communities in Urban America 3 Credit Hours
Evaluates the benevolent and historical influence of three major institutions, the church, the family, and the school, upon the African American struggle to survive. Includes political, economic, and social factors utilized by black people in developing coping strategies and mechanisms. Writing-emphasis course.
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AFST 483 - Studies in African History 3 Credit Hours
(See History – Africa 484.)
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AFST 484 - African American Women in American Society 3 Credit Hours
Focuses on historical and contemporary social, economic and political factors in American society as they relate to the black woman. Writing-emphasis course.
(Same as Women, Gender, and Sexuality 484.)
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AFST 491 - Foreign Study 1-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 201 and 202.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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AFST 492 - Off-Campus Study 1-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 201 and 202.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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AFST 493 - Independent Study 1-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 201 and 202; or 235 and 236.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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