Bachelor degrees in African Studies: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the African Continent, usually with an emphasis on Africa south of the Sahara, and including the African diaspora overseas.
A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the African Continent, usually with an emphasis on Africa south of the Sahara, and including the African diaspora overseas.
A survey of African history and cultures focusing on the roots of African institutions, the impact of colonialism, and the modern era of independence. While North Africa is included, the emphasis is on sub-Saharan Africa. The course includes special concentration on contemporary problem areas, e.g., Angola, Namibia, and South Africa.
Before Moderation, a student is expected to take at least three AS cross-listed courses, including the Core Course (History 148). A student moderates into Africana Studies by presenting to the Moderation Board the customary two papers outlining both past academic achievements and a proposed program of study for the next two years as well as a writing sample. A student‘s Moderation board should include one AS core faculty member in addition to the...
The Africana Studies Program at Barnard was founded in 1992 as the site for the multidisciplinary study of Africa and the Black Diaspora. Through our course offerings and extra-curricular programming, Africana Studies offers the Barnard community exposure to the experiences of black peoples across the globe and the analytical tools necessary for rigorous and culturally sensitive analyses of these experiences. Faculty who teach in Africana Studies...
The African African Diaspora Studies Program (AADS) considers the history, culture, and politics of Africans on the subcontinent and African-descended peoples in the U.S., the Caribbean, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Covering a vast historical period and geographical expanse, African African Diaspora Studies acquaints students with the multiplicity and diversity of the African diaspora and the world in which we all live. Using...
African studies is an interdisciplinary program designed to bring the scholarly approaches and perspectives of several traditional disciplines to bear on an understanding of black life. Emphasis is placed on the examination of the rich and varied cultures, literature, and history of black people in Africa and in the African Diaspora, including the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Such a systematic interdisciplinary approach captures...
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