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Courses / Syllabus100 Level Courses200 Level Courses400 Level CoursesText Box: 300 level Courses ( Page 1): 310A-3 Peoples and Cultures of Africa. (Same as Anthropology 310a) Introduction to the prehistory, cultural history, and modern cultures of people of Africa. 311-6 (3,3) Black American History. (Same as History 362.) (a) Black American History to 1865; (b) Black American History since 1865. The role of blacks and contribution in the building of America and the ongoing fight for equality. Required for the minor. 314-6 (3,3) History of Africa. (Same as History 387). (a) To 1800; (b) Since 1800. A chronological study of African peoples from earliest times to the present, including ancient Egypt, Ethiopia, the Era of the African Kingdoms, the role of Islam, the slave trade, African-European relations, colonialism, African nationalism and independence. 320-3 Leaders of the Black World. A study of black rulers; governmental representatives; activists; and thinkers; both past and present; in Africa; the West Indies; and the United States, with emphasis on the effects of their philosophies on the black world. 330-3 Black American Social Problems. Comparative study of the social problems which afflict black Americans and other minorities and their consequences; including crime and delinquency, mental and emotional disorders, drug addiction, housing conditions, poverty and unemployment, and labor conditions. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. 332I-3 Introduction to Civil Liberties and Civil Rights. (University Core Curriculum)(Same as Political Science 332i.) This course deals with civil liberties and civil rights in the United States and how the United States Supreme Court decides which rights and liberties get which protections, at which times. Specifically, our focus will be on the First Amendment, the Right of Privacy, Discrimination, and Voting Rights. Special emphasis will be placed on how the Supreme Court defines, established and protects these liberties through its interpretation of the Constitution. 333-4 The Black Family. Exploring the myths and realities of the black family from sociological and psychological perspectives through a critical examination of scholarly controversies and research. Prerequisite: junior standing. More 300 level CoursesClick on links below to proceed.

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