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AET 461 - The Automobile Industry: The First 100 Years 3 hours.
Description Through the lenses of sociology, including such theories as functionalism and conflict theory, 100 years of the automobile industry are explored, focusing on relevant social conditions and events that advanced the automobile industry from inception to the 1990s. Through the medium of student developed presentations, students will share theoretical interpretations of events relevant to the automotive industry, enter into dialogue with their peers, and participate in critiquing fellow student presentations.
Prerequisite/Corequisite Junior standing or consent of instructor.
General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Social and Behavioral Studies-Elective]
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AFRI 390 - Introduction to Research Methods in African and African American Studies 3 hours
Description An introduction to research methods in African and African American studies. Topics will include bibliography, editing, survey design and implementation, and exercises intended to familiarize the student with various research sources, tools, and databases.
Prerequisite/Corequisite Prerequisites: completion of 18 hours in African and African American studies, including 113, 212, 222, 312 for majors; completion of 113, 212, 222, and 312 for minors; non-majors and minors admitted by departmental permission only.
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AFRI 401 - Introduction to African and African American Studies 3 hours
Description This course is a survey of the major concepts, definitions, and areas of study in African and African American studies. Major components of the African experience in the diaspora including the building of cultural groups, institutions, and new relationships will be discussed from an interdisciplinary perspective. A better understanding and appreciation of African-American history, social organization, creativity, psychology, religion, political participation, cultural institutions, and socio-economic and educational development will also be gained.
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AFRI 423M - Survey of African American Music 3 hours
Description A study of the music resulting from the duality of being Black and American. Includes work songs, spirituals, recreational songs, symphonic and other formal concert music, jazz, blues, rock, gospel, and miscellaneous songs. Selected readings, listening to both recordings and live performances, and a research paper on some social, cultural, or analytical aspect of music are required.
Note No prior background in music is necessary.
General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE2000: Literary, Artistic, and Philosophical Studies-Elective]
Cross-listed (Also listed as Music 425.)
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AFRI 468 - History of Islam 3 hours
Description This survey begins with the examination of the emergence of an Islamic society in Arabia in the seventh century and its rapid conquest of a world empire. The subsequent development of Islam as a religion, legal system, political order, and civilization is traced. Contributions of non-Arab peoples—Persians, Turks, Mongols—will be assessed. The conflict between orthodoxy and sectarianisms, Islamic mysticism, the formation of Muslim states and kingdoms, and the spread of Islam to Spain in the west and China in the east will be covered.
Note No previous knowledge of classical Islamic history (seventh through the fifteenth centuries) is required.
Cross-listed (Also listed as History 478.)
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AFRI 470 - Racial Expression in African American Popular Culture 3 hours
Description An analysis of the ways in which racial identity is created, expressed, and contested in African American cultural forms. Primary emphasis will be placed upon the constructions of Black/white identities and the ways they are expressed and received within various communities. Specific course content may vary from semester to semester depending on the instructor, but is likely to focus on topics selected from film, television, popular music, art, literature, and other forms of cultural expression.
Prerequisite/Corequisite Prerequisites: at least 78 credit hours and seven of nine required Liberal Studies courses. See the General Education section of the Catalog for a complete description of the capstone requirement.
General Education Credit General Education Credits [GE 2000: Capstone Course]
Capstone Course Capstone Course
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