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African Diaspora Studies Minor 2009-2010 Catalog Year


College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Program Requirements

General Requirements for a Minor

  • Students must meet with a college advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
  • A grade of C or higher is required in all courses for the minor.
  • A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
  • Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must: 
    • Note the minor on the Application for Graduation.
    • Contact a college advisor to certify completion of all course requirements for the declared minor as listed below.

Program Specific Information

Complete one of the following:

  • AFA 2000 Intro to Afr & Diaspora Studies (3)
  • SYG 2231 Intro to African-Amer Studies (3)

Complete one of the following:

  • AFA 4331 Social Inst.& the Afr-Am Comm (3)
  • SYD 3730 The African-Amer Experience (3)

Complete one of the following:

  • LAH 3300 The Americas (3)
  • LAH 3470 History of the Caribbean (3)

Complete three of the following:

  • AFA 3900 Directed Readings (3)
  • AFA 3910 Directed Individual Study (3)
  • AFA 3931 Sel. Topics in Afr.  & Dias. St (3)
  • AFA 4335 Women of Color in the U.S. (3)
  • AMH 3571 African-Amer History to 1865 (3)
  • AMH 3572 African-Amer Hist Since 1865 (3)
  • AML 4604 Seminar in African-Amer Lit (3)
  • AMS 3700 Racism in American Society (3)
  • ANT 3340 Caribbean Cultural Patterns (3)
  • ARH 3520 African Art (3)
  • ARH 3670 Caribbean Art (3)
  • LAS 3022 Caribbean Environments (3)
  • LAS 4932 Selc Topic Caribbean Studies (3)
  • SPN 4537 Spec Topics Afro-Hispanic Cult (3)
  • SPT 3523 Women Writers of Latin Amer. (3)
  • SYD 3631 Caribbean Social Structures (3)
  • SYD 3770 Race & Culture (3)
  • WST 4262 Literature by Women of Color (3)  

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED: 18 HRS

Transfer Notes and Acceptable Substitutes

Transfer credits will ordinarily be accepted from regionally accredited institutions and evaluated for appropriate credit toward requirements in the student's degree program.

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