To
earn a minor in African-American studies, students must complete a minimum
of 15 hours of upper-division coursework at UIS.
As requirements may be subject to change, please consult the Online Catalog for the most up-to-date information.
Course |
Hours |
|
AAS 301 Interdisciplinary African-American Studies |
3 |
|
AAS 241 Survey of African-American History |
3 |
|
AAS 261 Survey of African-American Literature OR
|
3 |
|
2 AAS electives |
6-8 |
|
Total: |
at least 15 |
|
You may choose at least one of the following courses to count toward your AAS elective credit:
AAS 403 Minority Women: Issues and Perspectives |
4 |
AAS 432 African-Americans and American Politics |
4 |
AAS 433 Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century |
4 |
AAS 439 African Diaspora and Music |
4 |
AAS 440 Special Topics in Afr-Am History and Culture |
4 |
AAS 450 Special Topics in Afr-Am Studies |
4 |
AAS 460 Special Topics in Afr-Am Lit and Creative Expression |
4 |
AAS 464 Women’s Spirituality |
4 |
AAS 499 Tutorial |
1-12 |
AAS 537 Treating Children from Diverse Populations |
4 |