Africana Studies, B.A.

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Requirements for the Major

Twelve Courses including:

AFR 100 - Introduction to Africana Studies
AFR 498 - Africana Studies Senior Thesis 1
AFR 499 - Africana Studies Senior Thesis 2

• Nine courses selected from the Africana Studies Associated Course list offered in a variety of departments and crossing at least two of the College’s three divisions.

Requirements for Honors in Africana Studies:

Candidates for honors must meet College requirements, have a cumulative grade point average of 3.3 in Africana Studies, at least three “A” or “A-minus” grades in Africana Studies courses, and have earned an “A” or “A-minus” on the senior thesis. Departmental honors are formally awarded at the discretion of the director of Africana Studies in consultation with Africana Studies faculty.