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Dec 11, 2024
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Academic Bulletin 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Black Studies Minor
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Black Studies Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete a minor in Black Studies should be able to accomplish the indicated action in each of the following areas:
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Theory and Content: Acknowledge and recognize the foundations of Black Studies as an interdisciplinary field of scholarly inquiry and discuss the diverse theoretical perspectives that characterize this academic field of study;
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Critical and Creative Thinking: Demonstrate critical and creative thinking skills that highlight the interplay between civic learning, human experience, social behavior and institutions, and/or intersectional approaches that shape the field of Black Studies;
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Research Methods: Employ/deploy various pathways for collecting, examining, interpreting, and synthesizing information that lead to distinctive research methods informed by the study of African American experiences;
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Socio-cultural and Intersectional Awareness: Recognize how race intersects with other social or cultural identities confronting peoples of the African Diaspora, including issues of ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion, age, class, and nationality and;
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Communication in Communities: Develop communication skills–writing, speaking, and listening–that will enable students to collaborate in the classroom and learn from broader local, national, and global communities.
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Requirements (20 Credits Minimum):
Black Studies Required Courses: (12 credits)
Black Studies Electives: (8 credits)
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