AAAS 2000.1 Intro to African & African American Studies
This course explores dimensions of African and African American thought and practice in contemporary and historical perspective.
AAAS 2000.2 Intro to African & African American Studies
This course explores dimensions of African and African American thought and practice in contemporary and historical perspective.
Tuesday 4:30 - 7:20pm
AAAS 2410 Black Popular Culture
Explores participation by black peoples in the creation and critique of popular culture through media such as film, music and television and terms of topics such as representation and sexuality.
Monday 4:30 - 7:20 p.m.
AAAS 2511.1 / SOCL 2511.1 Race Relations
Examines relations among persons of different racial groups in an interdisciplinary setting that includes sociological, psychological, political, anthropological and historical viewpoints.
Dari Green
Tuesday & Thursday 12:00 - 1:20 p.m.
AAAS 2511.2 / SOCL 2511.2 Race Relations
Examines relations among persons of different racial groups in an interdisciplinary setting that includes sociological, psychological, political, anthropological and historical viewpoints.
Troy Allen
Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 -10:20 a.m.
AAAS 3044 Black Rhetorical Traditions
Survey of the development of black communication styles ranging from the sermonic to the academic. Examining the black world’s most effective verbal and written communicators and the tension between orality and literacy.
Tuesday & Thursday 7:30 - 8:50 a.m.
ENGL 3674 - Black Girl Magic Across Time & Space:
This course will examine multiple iterations of BlackGirlMagic as demonstrated by Black women writers, musicians, scholars, and filmmakers. We’ll analyze specified themes of BlackGirlMagic such as artistic expression, time travel, healing, shape shifting, self-love, witchcraft, and conjure in mostly 20th century novels, 19th century essays, and 21st century poetics and music.
Fahima Ife
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12:30-1:20 p.m.
AAAS 3902.2 History of Civil Rights Movement
The course will discuss the legacy and history of persons and events that led to the freedom for African Americans.
Tuesday & Thursday 12:00 - 1:20 p.m.
AAAS 4020 Senior Seminar
Capstone for the minor and concentration; planning and execution of a major research project demonstrating the interdisciplinary processes used by those working in the field of African American studies to develop their arguments and interpretations.
(Course Subject: Stereotypes)
Wednesday 4:30 - 7:20 p.m.
AAAS 4124 / RELS 4124 Studies in African Diaspora Religions: Constructing Gender, Sexuality, and Race in
the Americas
This cross-listed course explores African and African Diaspora religions in a comparative
context. We deal with how African Diaspora religions construct gender, sexuality,
and race in specific historical and geographical contexts. As these traditions exist
across nationalities, cultural and religious mixing is an important focus of the course.
Solimar Otero
Tuesday & Thursday 3:00 - 4:20 p.m.