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Program checklist · BA

African-American Studies BA

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
05.0101
Credits (computed from items)
152
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_714d72fc
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Admission Criteria

0 items

    Major Requirements

    0 items

      African-American Studies Core (25 credits)

      10 items
      1. AAS 100LEC
        Introduction to African American Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. AAS 280LEC
        Survey of African Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. AAS 358SEM
        African Diaspora
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. AAS 355SEM
        Race, Class, and Society
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      5. AAS 314SEM
        Black Philosophy
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. AAS 395SEM
        Black Gender Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. AAS 417SEM
        Black Aesthetics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. AAS 425SEM
        Liberation Struggles of the African Diaspora
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. AAS 320SEM
        Research Methods
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. AAS 498SEM
        Senior Seminar: Research Project
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Four AAS Electives (12 credits)

      3 items
      1. No more than 3 credit hours of Independent Study.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. No more than 3 credit hours from outside AAS without permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. A maximum of 6 out of the 12 credits may be at the 100 and 200 level.
        Not resolved to a course

      Additional Degree Requirements Include

      2 items
      1. Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Elective courses as needed to complete the 120 credit hour total
        Not resolved to a course

      Program Honors

      0 items

        Program Distinction

        0 items

          Curricular Plan

          41 items
          1. UB Seminar
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. AAS 100LEC
            Introduction to African American Studies
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          3. Pathway
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          4. AAS Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          5. ENG 105LEC
            Writing and Rhetoric
            Not resolved to a course
            4
          6. Pathway
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          7. AAS 280LEC
            Survey of African Studies
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          8. AAS Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          9. Math and Quantitative Reasoning
            Not resolved to a course
            4
          10. ENG 105LEC
            Writing and Rhetoric
            Not resolved to a course
            4
          11. AAS 300
            Level Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          12. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry 1
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          13. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry Lab
            Not resolved to a course
            1
          14. Pathway
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          15. Pathway
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          16. Elective Course
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          17. AAS 358SEM
            African Diaspora
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          18. Scientific Literacy and Inquiry 2
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          19. AAS 300
            Level Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          20. Elective Course
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          21. Pathway Course
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          22. UBC 399MNT
            UB Curriculum Capstone
            Not resolved to a course
            1
          23. Communication Literacy 2
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          24. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          25. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          26. AAS 355SEM
            Race, Class, and Society
            Not resolved to a course
            4
          27. AAS 395SEM
            Black Gender Studies
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          28. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          29. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          30. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          31. AAS 425SEM
            Liberation Struggles of the African Diaspora
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          32. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          33. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          34. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          35. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          36. AAS 320SEM
            Research Methods
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          37. AAS 498SEM
            Senior Seminar: Research Project
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          38. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          39. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          40. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          41. Elective
            Not resolved to a course
            1
          Source. University at Buffalo, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalogs.buffalo.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=21&poid=7896&returnto=1177. Captured page pages/0068.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.