非洲研究/经济学联合文学硕士课程

该计划的目标是帮助学生发展社会科学技能，这些技能可用于改善公共和私人领域的社会，特别是在支持非洲人和非洲侨民社区的过程中。该计划为学生提供经济学和非裔美国人研究的社会科学背景。学生们分析发展经济学，政治学和其他社会科学，并获得关于这些学科如何应用于非洲和非洲侨民的更广阔视野。学生可以通过在三个学期中获得36分并完成硕士论文或与在一个涉及社会科学知识和原理的应用现场进行的实习相关的特殊项目来获得该课程的文学硕士学位。处理非洲事务。尽管该计划专门针对非洲学生，但鼓励对非洲学与经济学之间这种跨学科联系感兴趣的其
The goal of this program is to help students develop social science skills that can be used to better society in the public and private spheres, specifically in support of African and African diaspora communities. The program provides students with a social science background in economics and Africana studies. Students analyze development economics, politics, and other social sciences and gain a broader perspective of how these disciplines apply to Africa and the African diaspora. Students can earn a Master of Arts in this program by taking 36 points over three terms and by the completion of either a master's thesis or a special project associated with an internship conducted at a site involving the application of social science knowledge and principles to African affairs. While this program specifically targets African students, others with interest in this interdisciplinary connection between Africana studies and economics are encouraged to apply.<br><br>The Africana Studies Program in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis offers an MA degree with a broad interdisciplinary curriculum in the study of Africans and Afro-descendants globally, focusing mainly in the following geographical areas: Africa, North America, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. Students can concentrate in any one of these areas, compare and contrast between two or more areas, or take courses in all five of these areas.<br>The Master of Arts Program in Africana Studies prepares students interested in applying for PhD programs in history, literature, American studies, anthropology, communications, political science, sociology, economics and cinema studies, and for careers in education, cultural institutions, documentation, and public service.