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African Studies Minor
Kent State University Catalog 2010 - 2011 >
Colleges and Programs >
College of Arts and Sciences >
Minors >
African Studies
Department of Pan-African Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
Oscar Ritchie Hall
Phone: 330-672-2300
Fax: 330-672-4837
Web: http://www.kent.edu/cas/pas
The African studies program is designed to provide a broad familiarity with African history, culture and contemporary problems. Study in this program may be coordinated with relevant language study through Pan-African Studies. The African studies program requires successful completion of a minimum of 18 semester hours of coursework selected from the list given below; coursework must be completed in at least three academic disciplines.
| AFRICAN STUDIES MINOR REQUIREMENTS (18 credits): | |||
| Course | Title | Credits | |
| Choose from the following courses: | 18 | ||
| ANTH | 38240 | Culture and Personality (3) | |
| 38250 | Religion: A Search for Meaning (3) | ||
| 48410 | Prehistory: Eurasia and Africa (3) | ||
| 48230 | Socio-Cultural Change (3) | ||
| ARTH | 42025 | Art of West Africa (3) | |
| 42026 | Art of Nigeria (3) | ||
| 42027 | Art of Central Africa (3) | ||
| ECON | 32075 | Introduction to International Trade (3) | |
| 42075 | International Economic Relations (3) | ||
| 42076 | Economic Development (3) | ||
| GEOG | 37040 | Geography of African (3) | |
| HIST | 31130 | History of African Civilization (3) | |
| 41131 | History of Africa to 1880 (3) | ||
| 41132 | History of Africa, 1880 - Present (3) | ||
| 41135 | History of West Africa (3) | ||
| MUS | 42111 | African Music and Culture (3) | |
| PAS | 10101 | Elementary Kiswahili I (4) | |
| 10102 | Elementary Kiswahili II (4) | ||
| 13201 | Elementary Yoruba I (4) | ||
| 13202 | Elementary Yoruba II (4) | ||
| 22200 | Introduction to African Arts (3) | ||
| 23201 | Intermediate Yoruba I (3) | ||
| 23202 | Intermediate Yoruba II (3) | ||
| 42095 | Special Topics in the Literature of Pan-Africa (3) | ||
| POL | 30540 | African Politics (3) | |
| TOTAL | 18 | ||
Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA required for graduation.
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