courses.uww.edu »
Undergraduate African American Studies
Undergraduate African American Studies
2015 Summer Term
Disclaimer
- This course listing is informational and does not guarantee availability for registration.
- Please click through to view the class schedule to see sections offered for your selected term.
- Sections may be full or not open for registration. Please use WINS if you wish to register for a course.
3
Units
INTRODUCTION TO BLACK CULTURE (DV)(GE)
AFRIAMR 100
This course is an introduction to the experiences, literature, art and music of Black people. Emphasis will be placed on major Black contributions to American culture. Special attention will be paid to Black studies as a discipline.
3
Units
MODERN BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY (DV)(GE)
AFRIAMR 141
A critical examination and analysis of the status and role of Black Americans in the United States since 1865.
3
Units
AFRICAN-AMERICAN POLITICS (DV)(GE)
AFRIAMR 261
The course examines the African-American experience of race, ethnicity, class, and gender within the context of American political landscape. It will therefore explore the unique history, content and forms of African-American political participation as well as their struggle for freedom and equality as full citizens in the workings of various American political institutions.