The Minor & Current Courses
Requirements for AAAS Minor
The AAAS minor is open to ALL students, even those majoring in Engineering, Business Studies or Nursing. To earn our minor, students are required to take a total of 18 credits for the AAAS minor, consisting of 2 core courses and electives. The core courses are
- AAS 101 (Introduction to African and African-American Studies) and
- AAS 480, a seminar.
For the electives, students can choose from any two courses in each of Group A and Group B.
For details, please see the catalogue, which is online. You can also contact the Director, African and African Studies (Dr. Chidiebere Nwaubani) at cnwaubani@umassd.edu.
Request for Minor (Downloadable PDF form)
Link to Catalogue (section on African and African-American Studies) [PDF]Courses, Fall 2009
- AAS 101, Introduction to African/African-American Studies, Chidiebere Nwaubani
- AAS/ENL 329, Survey African American Lit II, Shari Evans
- AAS/SOC/ANT 331, Race and Ethnicity, Sadhana Bery
- AAS/SOC/ANT 337, Compar Ethnic Relations, Stephen Cabral
- AAS/SOC/ANT 366, Religion & Music African Diaspor, Lisa Maya Knauer
- AAS 380, Africanisms in America, Chidiebere Nwaubani
Last Updated On: 9/4/09