HIS 308 - African American History

Credit Hour(s): 3
[EA1, WE] A study of the political, social, and economic history of African Americans from African societies and the slave trade to the present. This course focuses on the interpretation and analysis of the central problems and themes of United States history from the perspective of African American history. Topics include slavery, trans-national black communities and cultures, the significance of gender and class, segregation, and civil rights struggles. 3 Credit(s).

This course has been identified in the General Education Curriculum as addressing Exploration Area 1:
What Shapes Human Identity [EA1], with Writing Emphasis [WE].
Prerequisite(s): ENG 112 with a grade of “C” or higher. Satisfactory completion of any Written Communication Core Competency course.
Course Session Cycle: Spring Semester
Course Yearly Cycle: Odd Years