May 26, 2026

2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Africana Studies, Minor

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Minor Requirements

A grade of C or higher is required for all courses counting toward the minor.

Students who wish to minor in Africana Studies should complete the following requirements (15 credit hours).

Complete the following two courses (6 credit hours)

AAS 2010 - Introduction to Africana Studies 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3120 - African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours

Choose one of the following two courses (3 credit hours)

AAS 3975 - Concepts and Theories in Africana Studies 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4120 - African-American Political Thought 3 Credit Hours

Select two Africana Studies courses at the 3000 level or above (6 credit hours)

AAS 3000 - African-American Family 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3010 - Narratives of Race, Gender and Sexuality: Quare Readings 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3020 - Themes in Afro-Latin American and -Latinx Studies 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3030 - Introduction to Caribbean Studies 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3115 - Gender and Race in AI and Gaming 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3120 - African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3124 - Diversity and Aging 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3212 - Race & Ethnic Relations 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3980 - Research Methods in Africana Studies-CTW 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3450 - History of African-Americans in Georgia 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3670 - Social Justice in Sports 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3750 - Race and Racism 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3810 - History of African-American Music 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3880 - African-American Literature 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3960 - African-American Literature by Women 3 Credit Hours
AAS 3975 - Concepts and Theories in Africana Studies 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4000 - Issues in the African-American Community 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4010 - Civic Engagement in Africana Studies 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4030 - African-American Relationships 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4110 - Black Women and Health 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4120 - African-American Political Thought 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4125 - Black Feminist Thought 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4140 - Black Women Politics 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4160 - African-American Politics 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4200 - Critical Pedagogy and African American Education 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4230 - Religions of the African World 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4250 - African-American Religion 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4255 - Religion, Race, Nation 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4285 - Womanism and Social Change 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4340 - The Africana Experience through the Documentary Lens 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4880 - Honors Thesis II 1 Credit Hours
AAS 4890 - Caribbean Literature 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4950 - African-American Popular Culture 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4970 - Topics in Africana Studies 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4975 - Africana Study Abroad 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4980 - Seminar and Practicum in Africana Studies-CTW 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4640 - African-American People 4 Credit Hours
AAS 4660 - African-American Women 4 Credit Hours
AAS 4771 - Gender and Sexuality in the African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4774 - Africana Rebellions 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4870 - Honors Thesis I 1 Credit Hours
AAS 4450 - Social Justice I: Framework 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4451 - Social Justice II: Praxis 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4480 - Afro-Latinx Culture 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4500 - International Human Rights: Reparations for African Descendants in the US 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4550 - Black Activism 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4600 - Enslavement and Resistance in North America 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4620 - Enslavement and Resistance in the Americas 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4625 - Atlanta and Black Culture 3 Credit Hours
AAS 4350 - Black Visual Representation 3 Credit Hours

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