AFRICANA STUDIES CURRICULUM LADDER
Freshman Year
Semester 1Semester 2
AFS 101 – The Black Experience in America (3)AFS 102 – Introduction to Africana Studies (3)
AFS major Semester Total 3AFS major Semester Total 3
Sophomore Year
Semester 1Semester 2
AFS 201 – Seminar in The Black Experience in America (3)Prerequisite: AFS 101AFS 202 – Seminar in the African Diaspora (3)Prerequisite: AFS 102
AFS major Semester Total 3AFS major Semester Total 3
Junior Year
Semester 1Semester 2
AFS 301 Research Methods in Africa and Studies (3)AFS 302 Reading in Black Women Studies (3)
SPE 302 Interracial Communication (3)IGS 304 The African American Experience Or IGS 303 Studies in Latin American CulturesOr IGS 301 Studies in African CulturesCredit counts toward IGS Requirement and AFS requirement
MUS 323 African American Music or ART303 African American Art History or MUS323 Music of Africa and Asia or MUS 325 Jazz History and Literature (3)AFS 306 Economic Development & the Diaspora (3)
HIS 365 African History to 1870 orHIS 366 African History from 1870 (3)*AFS 305 Africana Intellectual Thought (3)
GEO 312 Geography (3) or Elective (3)AFS 303 American Civil Rights Movement (3) Prerequisite AFS 301
SOC 304 Race & Ethnic Relations (3)Elective or AFS Special Topics(3)
AFS major Semester Total 18AFS major Semester Total 15
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