| Course ID: | AFAM 4250. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 15 hours credit. |
| Course Title: | African American Seminar |
Course
Description: | Examination of a designated topic in the field of African American Studies. The course is interdisciplinary, but may also focus on the instructor of record's primary discipline and/or area of scholarship. |
| Oasis Title: | African American Seminar |
| Prerequisite: | AFAM 2000 |
Semester Course
Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | 1. Critically examine a selected topic or area of study within the field of African American Studies.
2. Present scholarly research in the form of a presentation and/or scholarly paper.
3. Produce an empirical piece of scholarship by the end of the semester. |
| Topical Outline: | Possible Topics:
African American history
African American religion
African American psychology
African American film and theater
African American sociology
African American education
African American popular culture
African American music
The African American intellectual tradition
African American ethnic identity
African Americans and gender
The African American literary tradition
African American politics |