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Minor in African-American and African Studies


Students in all university majors who wish to minor in the AAS will be required to complete 18 credit hours of specified courses with an overall grade point average of at least 2.5 in these courses. Students are also required to meet all other university general education requirements, as appropriate. For more information, please contact Dr. Deborah Carter Quick, Chair, Social Sciences at (704) 378-1166 or dcarter@jcsu.edu.

The program’s curriculum for the minor is as follows:

CORE COURSES (9 credit hours)
AAS 231 Introduction to African-American and African Studies
HIS 237 Introduction to Africa
HIS 338 African-American History I

ELECTIVE COURSES (9 credit hours)
AAS 495 Special Topics in African-American and African Studies
ART 134 Afro-American Art History
ECON 433 Economic Development in Underdeveloped Countries
ENG 494 Afro-American Literature
HED 322 Minority Health Problems and Issues
HIS 238 Modern Latin America
HIS 337 West Africa
HIS 432 Southern Africa
HIS 433 Old South
HIS 434 New South
HIS 435 Northern Africa
MGT 437 Special Topics in Management
MUS 130 Introduction to African-American Music
POL 339 Black Political Thought
PSY 335 Selected Topics in Psychology: Black Psychology

 



  
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