非裔美国人研究文学学士学位

非裔美国人研究部提供非裔美国人文学学士学位或非裔美国人研究文学士学位，并集中于公共政策。所有学生将参加三门基础课程，两门方法课程和三门顶点课程之一。选择非裔美国人研究专业的学生将在两个主题领域（或分组）上修读五门课程：1）文化和历史分析； 2）公民参与和社会正义。选择该专业的学生将参加强调理解历史和文化背景，发展解决问题和批判性思维技能以及培养在本地，全国和全球范围内进行变革的能力的课程。这些课程涵盖了广泛的主题，包括历史，文学，健康与福祉，家庭，政治，刑事司法，性别与种族，并融合了非裔美国人和非洲流离失
The African American Studies Department offers a Bachelor of Arts in African-American Studies or a Bachelor of Arts in African-American Studies with a concentration in Public Policy. All students will take three foundation courses, two methods courses and one of three capstone options. Students choosing the African-American Studies major take five courses in two thematic areas (or clusters): 1) Cultural and Historical Analysis and 2) Civic Engagement and Social Justice. Students choosing the major will take courses that emphasize understanding historical and cultural context, developing problem-solving and critical thinking skills and fostering the capacity to effect change locally, nationally and globally. Courses cover a wide range of topics, including history, literature, health and well-being, family, politics, criminal justice, gender and race, and incorporate both the African-American and African Diasporic experience.