Africana Studies: UNCW

Welcome to the Africana Studies Minor!

The College of Arts and Sciences offers an interdisciplinary minor in African-American studies which provides students with an understanding of the many facets of the African-American experience. The minor encompasses courses in history, English, political science, sociology, criminal justice, communication studies and philosophy and religion. Students should contact Emmanuel Harris II, Professor in the World Languages and Cultures Department, for additional information.

The Minor

Program Chair

Emmanuel Harris II, Ph.D.
Professor of Spanish and Africana Studies
Office: Morton Hall 255
Phone: 910.962.3341
E-mail: harrise@uncw.edu
Website: http://people.uncw.edu/harrise/
Requirements:

To earn a minor in Africana studies requires 21 hours, including six (6) hours in core courses and at least six (6) hours at the 300-level or higher. Students must take a minimum of one course from each of the three groups A, B, and C for a total of nine (9) hours. The remaining hours may be taken from any of the categories below including the electives.

For information on the specific courses please visit the Africana Studies Minor in UNCW's Academic Catalogue.
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