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Program checklist · African and African American Studies Major

African and African American Studies Major

Fordham University · Bronx, NY

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Program
Award
African and African American Studies Major
CIP
05.0201
Catalog edition
0045
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Description
The Department of African and African American Studies (AAAS) offers a major and minor in AAAS, as well as a minor in African Studies. The major prepares students to become global citizens, scholars, and socially-minded thinkers and solvers sensitive to the demands of an increasingly diverse America and the world. It fulfills key components of Fordham University’s vision, educating students as leaders for justice and cultivating an inclusive community. The major equips students with both knowledge and skills for graduate study and careers in various fields, including law, academia, education, policy, government and politics, international organizations, journalism, and public service.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191241
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191241_0062107a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

CIP Code

0 items

    One African History course

    0 items

      One The Caribbean course

      0 items

        One African-American History course

        0 items

          Additional Required courses

          2 items
          1. As published: “Being and Becoming Black in the Atlantic World”
            4
          2. As published: “Research Seminar”
            4

          Electives

          electives · 1 item
          1. Select four courses 1
            Not resolved to a course
            14 to 16

          African History

          6 items
          1. As published: “Understanding Historical Change: Africa”
            3
          2. As published: “Contemporary Africa”
            4
          3. As published: “Women and Social Change in Africa”
            4
          4. As published: “African Immigrants in the United States”
            3
          5. As published: “History of South Africa”
            4
          6. As published: “Exploring Africa: Encounter, Expedition, and Representation”
            4

          The Caribbean

          5 items
          1. As published: “Caribbean Peoples and Culture”
            4
          2. As published: “Children of Immigrants in America”
            4
          3. As published: “Global Black Youth Cultures”
            4
          4. As published: “In "America's Backyard": U.S.-Caribbean Social, Political, and Economic Relations 1850-1950”
            4
          5. As published: “Caribbean Literature”
            4

          African-American History

          7 items
          1. As published: “African American History I”
            4
          2. As published: “African American History II”
            4
          3. As published: “Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X”
            4
          4. As published: “Black Incarceration: History and Literature”
            4
          5. As published: “Harlem Renaissance”
            4
          6. As published: “African American History I”
            4
          7. As published: “African American History II”
            4
          Source. Fordham University, catalog 0045 — https://bulletin.fordham.edu/undergraduate/african-african-american-studies/major/. Captured page pages/0045.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.