African American - African Studies

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The minor in African American/African Studies is designed to provide opportunities for the systematic study of the African heritage of African Americans. Students benefit from a wide range of perspectives in the study of cultural diversity. This is a reflection of Capital’s commitment to multicultural education.

Requirements:

UC 270 - Cultural Pluralism 3
CLS 220 - History of Africa (4)
CLS 260 - African - American History and Culture (4)
with a focus on African Americans, Africans, and/or some directly related topic
CLS 491 - Individual Study (1-6)
CLS 495 - Internship (1-6)
and six hours from:
ENGL 270 - Ethnic and Women’s Literature (4)
SOC 390 - Social Stratification-Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender (4)