AFST 205 - Introduction to Africana Studies

Fall or Spring (3) Pinson, Vinson, Norman, Weiss, Sanford, Staff (College 200, CSI, GER 4C, GER 5)

An introduction to the diverse field of critical inquiry called Africana Studies through explorations of the links and disjunctures in the experiences, histories, and cultural, political, and intellectual practices of Africans and African descendants throughout Africa’s diasporas. Students may take only one of AFST 205, AFST 100 or 150 when using Intro to Africana Studies toward the major or minor in Africana Studies. (This course is anchored in the CSI domain, and also considers aspects of the ALV domain.)