Concentration in African And African-American Studies

Students are required to take 10 courses:

1. History 165 (AAS 141), African-American History I, or History 106 (AAS 106) Colonial and Contemporary Africa.
2. AAS 297 the Colloquium in African and African-American Studies.
3. Seven electives in African and African-American Studies as indicated by AAS cross listings of which
   • Not more than two can be at the one-hundred level,
   • At least four must be grouped in social sciences or humanities,
   • At least one must address foundational or methodological issues in an established discipline.
4. The Senior Seminar or, where necessary, the Senior Tutorial when the seminar proves impossible or impractical.

The Upper Level Writing Requirement:

The upper level writing requirement is satisfied by our two most distinctive courses the Colloquium and the capstone Senior Seminar.