THE MINOR IN AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES
Course Requirements for the Minor: 24 units
The following courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, are required of all candidates for this minor.
Minor Core: 12 units
4 courses required:
| AFAM | 170 | Intro African American Studies | 3.0 | FS *Eth |
| AFAM | 231 | African American History | 3.0 | FS *Eth |
| AFAM | 455 | Sociology of African Americans | 3.0 | SP |
Prerequisites: AFAM 170 or SOCI 100.
| MCGS | 155 | Intro Multicultural/Gender Std | 3.0 | FS *Eth |
Breadth: 6 units
2 courses selected from:
| AFAM | 100 | Intro to African Studies | 3.0 | FS *NW |
| AFAM | 206 | Comparative Slavery | 3.0 | FS *Eth |
| AFAM | 251 | African-American Literature | 3.0 | FA *Eth |
| AFAM | 296 | African American Music | 3.0 | FS *Eth |
| MCGS | 451B | Civil Rights/Civil Liberties | 3.0 | FS |
Capstone: 6 units
1 course required:
| MCGS | 495 | Senior Seminar in MCGS | 3.0 | FS WP |
Prerequisites: ENGL 130 (or its equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher.
1 course selected from:
| MCGS | 385 | Community Activism & Service | 3.0 | Inq |
Prerequisites: MCGS 155 and one of the following: AAST 152, AFAM 170, AIST 170, CHST 157, or WMST 170.
| MCGS | 489 | Internship in MCGS1.0 | 3.0 | FS |
Students must take at least 3 units of internship.