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ETHS A120: Introduction to Black and Africana Studies

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Top Code 220300 - Ethnic Studies
Units 3 Total Units 
Hours 54 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 54)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Credit: Degree Applicable (D)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Not Basic Skills (N)
Repeatable No
Grading Policy Standard Letter (S)

Course Description

An examination of contemporary critical themes in the interdisciplinary field of Black and Africana Studies. This includes perspectives from history, sociology, psychology, gender/sexuality studies and other fields while applying an American dominant, ethnic and racial minority intergroup relations. This course addresses continuing issues of racism and discrimination faced by African Americans and those identifying as Black throughout the African Diaspora communities. Transfer Credit: CSU.


Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lecture (02)
  • DE Live Online Lecture (02S)
  • DE Online Lecture (02X)