Bachelor degrees in African-American + Black Studies: A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of the North American peoples descended from the African diaspora; focusing on the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, but also including reference to Latin American elements of the diaspora.
Black Studies is an interdisciplinary exploration of the histories and cultures
of black peoples in Africa and the diaspora. It is also an inquiry into the social
construction of racial differences and its relation to the perpetuation of racism
and racial domination.
Major Program. The major in Black Studies consists of eight courses:
three core courses, three distribution courses, and two electives. The three
core courses are Black Studies...
The American Studies Program offers an interdisciplinary major for students who want to study the society and culture(s) of the United States by focusing on a central subject, theme, or set of questions. In consultation with the program director, each student chooses an adviser to define a thematic concentration within the major.
A student can choose her concentration as in The African-American Experience.
African American studies is an interdisciplinary program designed to enrich knowledge of the experience of African Americans from the past to the present, both within and beyond the United States. Attention is given to "race" as a critical tool of analysis for explaining the allocation of economic resources, the formation of personal and group identity, and the changing nature of political behavior. Study of African American experiences provides insight...
Students majoring in anthropology study the discipline's history and methodology by taking two types of courses: those that focus on a particular cultural area (such as Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, native North America, or South Asia) and courses that focus on a specific theoretical concern. They also conduct individual ethnographic or archeological fieldwork and are encouraged to complement their work in anthropology with participation in a study-abroad...
The major in African and African American Studies provides students with an academically holistic understanding of the cultural contributions and historical struggles of peoples of predominant African descent within U.S., Western, and world history. The interdisciplinary approach of African and African American Studies provides students with the opportunity to engage in critical thinking across the spectrum of various disciplines”history, literature,...
For the student who seeks general training with rather wide recognition by many employers, the B.S. degree in General Agriculture and Natural Resources program is suggested. The objective is to provide students with broad-based training that prepares them for varied career opportunities with business, government, and educational organizations. This degree program also may be used to prepare for veterinary or graduate school, but additional courses...
The chemistry program provides a rigorous pre-professional education for students who intend to pursue a career in science. The tradition of combining its primary teaching role with an ongoing and exciting research program has long been a hallmark of the department. The department is committed to the development of students as investigators who have been challenged to think critically and independently.
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