Associate Degree in Liberal Arts Africana Studies at Essex County College |
Essex County College
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Essex County College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus with 10,995 students in Newark, NJ.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Mission:
Essex County College, an open access community college, serves the dynamic needs of diverse constituencies through comprehensive educational programs and services. |
Essex County College
Associate degree
Liberal Arts
Africana Studies
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Why major in Africana Studies?
The program is designed for students who desire a broad foundation in African African-American arts, humanities, and social sciences. Students who are educated in these fields will have the opportunity to work in government service, teaching, law, publishing, and business.
Upon completion of this program, depending on the major courses selected, graduates will be able to:
Demonstrate skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and effective communication;
Demonstrate knowledge and appreciation of African cultures;
Utilize the research library, the Internet, and other electronic sources for preparing research projects;
Apply the principles of effective rhetoric in oral presentations and in writing assignments such as expository essays, creative writing, and persuasive arguments;
Demonstrate critical understanding of African studies; and
Demonstrate an understanding of the arts, history, and literature of Africa, African-America, and the Caribbean.
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