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2015-2016 University Catalog

AFAM 200 - Introduction to African American Studies

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Interdisciplinary introduction to the field of African American studies. Includes comparative analysis of approaches, methodologies, and key concepts related to the study of people of African descent in the United States, continental Africa, and throughout the African diaspora. Lectures and discussion integrate attention to such issues as diversity and multiculturalism from national and global perspectives.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in social and behavioral science.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0