African and African American Studies Major

Required Courses (15 credits):

• AFRI 113 - Foundations of African and African American Studies 3 credits
• AFRI 212 - African American Cultural Traditions 3 credits
• AFRI 222 - African Cultural Traditions 3 credits
• AFRI 312 - The African Diaspora 3 credits
• AFRI 486 - Senior Seminar in African and African American Studies 3 credits

Electives:

Select 24 credits of electives from:

History and Social Sciences: 9 credits (African and African American Studies, History, Political Science, and Psychology).

Humanities and Fine Arts: 9 credits (African and African American Studies, Art, English, and Music).

Additional Electives: 6 credits (Social Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts, or other).

18 of the 24 elective credits must be at the 300 or 400 level. Electives approved for credit toward the major or minor are listed on the Department’s web site. AFRI 250 may be repeated twice for credit toward the major.