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BA in African American & African Diaspora Studies

Location

American University, Washington D.C., United States
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Ethnicity, Gender and DiversityMain Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The African American and African Diaspora Studies program offers a rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum that provides students with an understanding of the historical and contemporary realities of African-descended peoples in the United States and across the diaspora. Students explore Black social movements and race politics, racial ideologies and critical race theory, and the distinctive artistic, literary, cultural practices of African peoples worldwide.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The African American and African Diaspora Studies program offers a rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum that provides students with an understanding of the historical and contemporary realities of African-descended peoples in the United States and across the diaspora. Students explore Black social movements and race politics, racial ideologies and critical race theory, and the distinctive artistic, literary, cultural practices of African peoples worldwide.

Admission Requirements

2+
7+
100+
68+

4 Years
Aug

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