马塞诸斯州大学波士顿

非洲研究文学学士

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Prepare for a Career Relevant to the Development of the African World Community

As a student of the 非洲研究文学学士 program at 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿, 你会钻研这些经历, 文化, 以及非洲人后裔的历史. With a strong emphasis on critical thinking and interdisciplinary study, this program prepares you to understand and navigate complex social, 政治, and cultural issues in today's global society. 

在这个节目中,你将:

  • 学习并理解这些经历, 文化, 以及非洲人后裔的历史 and the African diaspora, 包括它的历史, 文化, 社会结构, 政治运动
  • Hone your critical thinking and analytical skills through analyzing complex social, 政治, and cultural issues from multiple perspectives
  • Develop effective communication and advocacy skills, including the ability to defend positions on issues related to the African diaspora, 包括书面和口头报告

职业的可能性

Educate the next generation of Africana Studies students as a professor. Make a significant impact in your community as an advocate, or start your own non-profit. Or, leverage your knowledge of the African diaspora and its 文化 to create innovative products, 服务, or marketing strategies that cater to diverse markets. Whatever your goals, 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿 is here to support you.

成为一个(n):

  • 企业家
  • 律师
  • 政治家
  • 艺术家和策展人
  • 社会提倡
  • 教育家

计划你的教育

如何申请

申请入学

Please review the first-year and transfer apply pages for important information about application requirements, 最后期限, 以及申请状态检查.

申请为一年级学生 

申请转学生

的最后期限 & 成本

提前行动截止日期: 11月1日; 常规决定截止日期: 6月15日

资助你的教育

Become a Beacon and pursue your passion in 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿’s diverse, supportive environment. Many students across our 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs receive financial aid—providing access to an education that’s exceptional and affordable. Click below to learn more about financial aid opportunities and 最后期限.

财政援助截止日期 & 申请过程 

奖学金 一年级 & 转学

For additional information regarding tuition and fees, please visit the 财务主管的办公室 或者发邮件给 Bursar@sorizu.net.

课程

For detailed course descriptions, please visit the university catalog for 非洲研究专业文学学士.

入门课程(3学分)

AFRSTY 111 - African-American History II 3 Credit(s)

选修课(27学分)

Take nine electives from courses offered through Africana Studies and approved courses from other departments. Students in the major must specialize in the area of 人文学科, history, or social science. At least five of the electives taken must be in the student’s area of specialization and at least one course must be taken in the other two areas.

At least three courses must be at the 300-level or higher. No more than three courses from other departments may be applied toward this requirement.

的专业领域

历史专业

历史专业的学生必须参加, 作为他们的十门专业课程之一, 下列方法课程之一: 

  • HIST 481 -研究 & Methods: Senior 研究 Methods in History 3 Credit(s)

社会科学专业

Students in the social science area must take, 作为他们十门专业课程中的两门, a theory course and a methods course in one of the social sciences. Courses on the following list are approved for this requirement; students wishing to use other courses to meet the requirement should first seek the approval of the department chairperson.

方法课程

  • SOCIOL 202 - Methods of Sociological 研究 3 Credit(s)

理论课程

  • 经济学201 -微观经济理论3学分
  • social 201 -社会学理论3学分

课程分类

Courses are classified as follows (please note that the same course may belong to more than one area):

A. 历史课程

AFRSTY 101 - Introduction to Africana Studies 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 110 - African-American History I 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 108 - African-American Social Movements 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 111 - African-American History II 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 225 - The Origins of Caribbean Civilizations 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 230 - African-American Women’s History 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 250 - The 公民权利 Movement 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 310 - Modern Caribbean Society 3 Credit(s)
非洲研究专题 3 Credit(s)

B. 人文学科课程

AFRSTY 100 - Introduction to African-American Literature 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 101 - Introduction to Africana Studies 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 110 - African-American History I 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 111 - African-American History II 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 230 - African-American Women’s History 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 260L - African-American Folklore 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 270 - The Black Image on Stage and Screen 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 301 - African-American Intellectual Thought 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 440 - Post-Colonial Literature: Africa and the Caribbean 3 Credit(s)
非洲研究专题 3 Credit(s)

C. 社会科学课程

AFRSTY 101 - Introduction to Africana Studies 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 108 - African-American Social Movements 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 250 - The 公民权利 Movement 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 301 - African-American Intellectual Thought 3 Credit(s)
AFRSTY 320 - Problems in Urban Education 3 Credit(s)
非洲研究专题 3 Credit(s)

请注意

非洲研究专题, AFRSTY 489 -高级顶点研讨会, and AFRSTY 498 - Africana Studies Honors Seminar I may be used as applicable in any of the three areas of specialization.

毕业标准

学位要求

If this is the student’s only or primary major, the degree requirements below must be completed for graduation. 看到 毕业要求 了解更多信息.

大学要求

文理学院 Requirements for Bachelor of Arts

主要的需求

Complete 30 credits of from ten courses including one introductory course and nine electives. Students within the major must choose an area of specialization in history, 人文学科, 或者社会科学.

通过/失败: No more than one course taken pass/fail may be applied toward the major.
住院医师: At least six courses for the major must be completed at 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿.

相关的未成年人

非洲研究

小要求:
Complete 18 credits from six courses including two introductory courses and four electives.

通过/失败: No more than one course taken pass/fail may be applied toward the minor.
住院医师: At least four courses applied toward the minor must be completed at 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿.

脸上涂着部落色彩的非洲人.

非洲研究系

Learn more about 马塞诸斯州大学波士顿's Africana Studies department, our research, and our faculty.

探索非洲研究系
学生排练管弦乐队演奏长笛.

文理学院

Learn more about the faculty, research, and programs that make up our 文理学院.

探索文科学院