Africana Studies
Study the civilizations 和 cultures of Africa, the Caribbean, North 和 South America, Europe, the Middle East 和 anywhere people of African descent reside. 的非洲象 Studies bachelor’s degree program is interdisciplinary 和 cross disciplinary, embracing anthropology, art, economics, history, religion, literature, psychology, music, criminal justice, biological sciences, geography, women’s studies, communications, modern languages, political science 和 many other areas.
Exploring Diverse Places 和 Cultures
Join UNC’s Africana Studies program 和 discover a world of experiences. 我们的学生 have been invited to study in Istanbul at Turkey’s top university. They’ve researched 和 presented findings on the Black community of Dearfield, located near Greeley. For those who are McNair Scholars, Africana Studies majors have presented research at undergraduate 和 professional conferences. Where will your journey take you?
度的选择
Study the theoretical, historical, literary 和 artistic developments on the continent of Africa 和 in the African Diaspora, past 和 present. Not only will you develop critical thinking that provide a solid foundation in the liberal arts, you will gain essential tools for making informed judgments about the complex nature of our diverse 社会.
小的选择
Africana Studies Minor
This 18-credit minor provides a strong foundation in Africana Studies that will enrich a variety of majors. Classes include Introduction to Africana Studies, Survey of Africa 和 Dynamics of Racism, in addition to a wide selection of electives.
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你的未来 in Africana Studies
At UNC, you’ll find a supportive learning environment led by knowledgeable 和 accessible 教练. In addition to being accomplished researchers, our faculty are award-winning educators, dedicated to helping you succeed on your journey.
Consider UNC's Africana Studies B.A. if you want to:
- Gain a deeper underst和ing of Africana history 和 culture
- Teach social studies to culturally diverse students
- Study in small classes with close faculty mentorship
你将学习:
- Africana history, culture, philosophy 和 politics
- Contemporary issues in Africana 社会
- Skills to work 和 teach in multicultural environments
Sample courses:
- African Americans 和 U.S. 教育
- The Black Woman in America
- Revolutionary South Africa
- The Black Church 和 Religious Traditions
- Dynamics of Racism
- 非洲艺术
Beyond the Classroom
Africana Studies provides a strong liberal arts education that prepares you for diverse careers 和 graduate study.
Where can your degree take you?
研究生s in this program go on to work in many different fields, including:
- 中小学教师
- 律师
- 图书馆员
- 国际 Relations experts
- 护士
- 历史学家
- Social Services professionals
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