Courses

SOC 150 Introduction to Africana Studies

This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of Africana Studies. The course centers African, African American, and Caribbean history, culture, and politics. Students will learn about the political, social, and economic organization of nations, communities, and people from Africa and the African Diaspora. Students will explore key dimensions of Black life throughout the diaspora and learn how African people in the Americas have shaped and contributed to a wide-range of social institutions and challenged public debates regarding citizenship, race, nationality, ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality. NOTE: Students cannot earn credit for SOC 150 and SOC 150*D SOC 150*D can be used to fulfill the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice requirement.
  • Level: 100
  • Credits: Credits:3 (3,0)