| Course ID: | AFAM 3880. 3 hours. |
| Course Title: | African American Folklore |
Course
Description: | African American folk expressions: their functions and their relationships with folk expressions of other peoples. Folk speech (proverbs, riddles, signifying, playing the dozens), folk narrative (animal tales, slave stories, modern legends, jokes, toasts, rap songs), folk songs (African songs, gospel songs, work songs, ballads, blues songs). |
| Oasis Title: | AFRICAN AM FOLKLORE |
| Prerequisite: | ENGL 3010 or permission of department |
Semester Course
Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | Contact the instructor for specific course objectives and learning outcomes. |
| Topical Outline: | Contact the instructor for topical outline for this course. |