3090 Department of Africana Studies

962 One Park Place South
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4109
Atlanta, Georgia 30302
404-413-5135
africana.gsu.edu

Jonathan Gayles, Chair
Maurice Hobson, Graduate Director 

Programs

• Africana Studies Certificate

• Africana Studies, M.A.
• Africana Studies, M.A., Community Empowerment Concentration
• Africana Studies, M.A., Culture and Aesthetics Concentration

Courses

• AAS 6000 - Proseminar in Africana Studies
• AAS 6005 - Theories in Africana Studies
• AAS 6007 - Black Feminist Thought
• AAS 6010 - Research Methods in Africana Studies
• AAS 6012 - Qualitative Methods in Africana Studies
• AAS 6013 - Professional Development in Africana Studies
• AAS 6015 - Methods in African American Oral History
• AAS 6016 - Critical Pedagogy and African American Education
• AAS 6020 - Black Activism
• AAS 6022 - The New African American Urban History and the Intervention of the Black Southern Diaspora
• AAS 6025 - Seminar in African-American History
• AAS 6027 - Seminar in Southern Black Freedom Struggle
• AAS 6028 - Black Political Participation
• AAS 6032 - Black Masculinity
• AAS 6042 - Diversity and Aging
• AAS 6050 - African Social Movements
• AAS 6052 - Africana Women and Socio Political Change
• AAS 6056 - Geography of Africa
• AAS 6065 - Black Visual Representation
• AAS 6073 - 19th Century African-American Literature
• AAS 6080 - The Black Arts Movement
• AAS 6090 - African-American Religion
• AAS 6095 - Race, Class and Gender in Contemporary South Africa
• AAS 6098 - Special Topics
• AAS 6110 - Black Women and Health
• AAS 6285 - Womanism and Social Change
• AAS 6340 - The Africana Experience through the Documentary Lens
• AAS 6460 - Seminar in Atlantic World History
• AAS 6500 - International Human Rights: Reparations for African Descendants in the US
• AAS 6999 - Directed Readings
• AAS 8950 - Non-Thesis Capstone Course
• AAS 8980 - Non-Thesis Research
• AAS 8999 - Thesis Research in Africana Studies