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Program checklist · BA

Africana Studies, BA (Boston)

Northeastern University · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
05.0201
Catalog edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Description
Africana studies is an interdisciplinary field of study that is focused on the experience of Black people throughout the world. This includes people and cultures identified as African, African American, Latin American, Black European, and Caribbean. The field is devoted to the critical and systematic examination of the cultural, political, social, economic, and historical experiences of the African diaspora across the globe.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
167358
CourseShelf checklist
CK_167358_d308fa04
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Major Requirements

major core · 0 items

    Introduction to Africana Studies

    1 item
    1. 4

    Approaches to the Field

    Choose 2 of the following · Complete two of the following: · 12 items
    1. Complete two of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      8
    2. 4
    3. 4
    4. 4
    5. 4
    6. 4
    7. 4
    8. 4
    9. 4
    10. 4
    11. 4
    12. 4

    Exploring Intellectual Traditions and Cultural Production

    Choose 3 of the following · Complete three of the following: · 10 items
    1. Complete three of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. 4
    3. 4
    4. 4
    5. 4
    6. 4
    7. 4
    8. 4
    9. 4
    10. 4

    Understanding Society and Social Movements

    Choose 3 of the following · Complete three of the following: · 14 items
    1. Complete three of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. 4
    3. 4
    4. 4
    5. 4
    6. 4
    7. 4
    8. 4
    9. 4
    10. 4
    11. 4
    12. 4
    13. 4
    14. 4

    Electives

    electives · 2 items
    1. Complete one AFCS course at the 2000 level or above.
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. Complete one AFCS course at the 3000 level or above.
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Capstone Requirement

    1 item
    1. 4
    Source. Northeastern University, catalog Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeastern.edu/undergraduate/social-sciences-humanities/cultures-societies-global-studies/africana-studies-ba/. Captured page pages/0108.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.