Collegeof Arts andSciences
154
FreeElective
.........................................................................................
3hours
Any upper division 3000- or 4000-level course.
Total DegreeRequirements
..............................................................
120hours
* Students with credit for ECON 2105-2106may exempt this course and take an additional
upper division related elective.
** Students with credit for ACCT 2101-2102 or OFFC 2250-2251 may exempt this course
and take an additional upper division related elective.
Other Program-SpecificGraduationRequirements
1. Studentsmust haveanA.A.S. or A.A.T. (Career AssociateDegree)
froma regionallyaccredited collegeor university
OR
2. Studentsmust haveat least 38 semester credit hoursof
professional/technical courses from a regionally accredited collegeor
universitywith aminimum2.0GPA. If the student has30-37
professional/technical courses, he/shewill need to takeadditional
courses to satisfy the38 hour requirement. AB.A.S. programadvisor
may recommendappropriate courses.
3. Students must earn a grade of C or better (or K) in all upper division
courses (numbered 3000 or higher) used to meet program
requirements.
4. Students must also earn a C or higher (or K) in ENGL 1101 and CRIT
1101.
Minor inAfricanAmericanStudies
The African American (AFAM) Studiesminor is an interdisciplinary program
of coursework designed to expose students to the culture, literature, art, music,
psychology, sociology, religion and the health issues of Africa and the African
Diaspora.
The program, through a multidisciplinary approach, focuses on the
experiences of the descendants of Africa. It encourages the global connection
between Africa and America through the culture of African Americans. Through
this interdisciplinary approach, students will enhance their communication skills,
oral andwritten, and critical thinking skills.
To fulfill a minor in AFAM at CSU, students must complete 18 hours of
AFAM coursework. There are 2 required courses for the AFAM minor, AFAM
2010 and HIST 3230, and students will take an additional 12 hours of AFAM
courses drawn from the list below.
RequiredCourses for AFAMMinor ......................................................6hours
AFAM2010 Introduction toAfricanAmericanStudies .............................. 3 hours
HIST 3230History of SubSaharaAfrica.................................................. 3 hours
Upper DivisionAFAMElectives .........................................................12hours
AFAM3100HarlemRenaissance ........................................................... 3 hours
AFAM3200BlackArtsMovement........................................................... 3 hours
AFAM3510/WST3510BlackFeminist andWomanist Theory.................. 3 hours
AFAM4800Special Topics..................................................................... 3 hours
CRJU 3110RaceandCrime................................................................... 3 hours
