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- 36-Credit Major in African and African American Studies, B.A.
- Courses in African and African American Studies
- Courses in Swahili Language and Literature
- Courses in Yoruba Language and Literature
- African and African American Sequences
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Undergraduate Bulletin 2011-2013 » Academic Departments and Programs » African and African American Studies
African and African American Studies
Department Chair: Mark Christian (Carman Hall, Room 287)
Department Faculty: Professor: Mark Christian; Associate Professor: James A. Jervis; Assistant Professors: Bertrade B. Ngo-Ngijol Banoum, Jennifer Johnson Onyedum, Anne Rice.
African and African American Studies is a body of knowledge that records, describes, and analyzes the experience of people of African descent in all parts of the world, but especially in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Africa and African American Studies appraises the past, examines the present, and seeks to shape the future.
Career Preparation: The Department's offerings are designed to prepare students for graduate and professional studies as well as for careers in business; community development and social service agencies; Federal, State, and City government service; research; and teaching at the college, secondary, and elementary levels.
Last modified: 2/22/2013
