HISTORY OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA   [Archived Catalog]
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog
   

AFRCNA 1021 - HISTORY OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
History of the African diaspora focuses on the historical processes that have shaped, & continue to shape the peoples cultures of the African diaspora. It examines the triangle relationships between the African homeland & its American & European diaspora. Attention will be given to an understanding of the manifold circuits in the trans-Atlantic circulation of peoples, ideas & culture. The dynamism, complexity & global ramifications of the African diaspora will be revealed through discussions of important themes, including race, economic systems & construction of diaspora ID's.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: African Studies, DSAS Cross-Cult. Awareness General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Diversity General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Historical Analysis General Ed. Requirement


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