Africana Studies Minor
Students interested in pursuing the Minor in Africana Studies should consult the Advising Support Center of the College of Arts and Sciences.
The Africana Studies program currently includes courses offered by the departments of Economics, English, French, History, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Music, Theatre and Film, Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies. Courses taken to satisfy requirements of this program may also serve to satisfy GEP or major requirements, including Integrative Learning courses where appropriate.
Participants choose a minimum of six courses from those listed below (both course numbers and course titles must match the ones listed below) with no more than three from any one department. Substitutions may be approved upon written application to the director. Students who successfully complete the program requirements earn a Minor in Africana Studies.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 150 | First Year Seminar (Protest & Civil Action: The Civil Rights Movement) | 3 |
| ENG 205 | Cultural Diversity | 3 |
| ENG 317 | Literature of South Africa | 3 |
| ENG 320 | Contexts of Faith in Modrn Lit | 3 |
| ENG 328 | African American Literature | 3 |
| ENG 329 | Black Women Writers | 3 |
| ENG 429 | The Civil Rights Movement | 3 |
| ENG 482 | Literature & Culture | 3 |
| ENG 620 | Special Topics in Lit/Culture | 3 |
| FRE 461 | Caribbean Francophone Liter | 3 |
| HIS 343 | African Ethnicities | 3 |
| HIS 379 | Black History Since Civil War | 3 |
| HIS 477 | Seminar in African History | 3 |
| HIS 484 | Readings in African History | 3 |
| LTT 361 | French-Carib. Lit [in English] | 3 |
| MTF 294 | Non-Western World Cinemas | 3 |
| PHL 150 | First Year Seminar | 3 |
| PHL 302 | Philosophy of Race | 3 |
| PHL 304 | African Philosophy | 3 |
| POL 337 | Contemp Cuban Pol & Society | 3 |
| POL 320 | Injustice & the Law | 3 |
| POL 324 | Race & Ethnic Politics in U.S. | 3 |
| REL 271 | African & Caribbean Religions | 3 |
| REL 327 | Religion & Race in Phila | 3 |
| SOC 205 | Ethnic & Minority Relations | 3 |
| SOC 253 | Race and Social Justice | 3 |
| SOC 355 | Race, Crime & CJ | 3 |
| SOC 355 | Race, Crime & CJ | 3 |
| SOC 363 | Race Relations in Philadelphia | 3 |