Black/Africana Studies Certificate Program
Black/AFRICANA STUDIES certificate program
The Black/Africana Studies Certificate of Achievement is designed to provide students with the opportunity to study a precise scope of the history, culture, aesthetics, and social justice traditions of Black people – in and outside of the United States. Major themes highlighted in the curriculum are social justice, cultural resistance, and artistic production.
This certificate program satisfies the ethnic studies course requirement for transfer
to a CSU and UC. The goals and objectives of this program are to provide students
with the opportunity to develop cultural competence and cross-cultural skills. This
program will also prepare students for employment in multicultural environments and
with underrepresented, diverse populations.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
| Required Courses | Units |
|---|---|
| AFRS 100 Introduction to Black/Africana Studies | 3 |
| AFRS 101: Theories and Methods in Black/Africana Studies | 3 |
| AFRS 107: Black Womanist & Feminist Thought | 3 |
| AFSR 108 Black Politics: Social and Racial Justice Movements | 3 |
| ENGL 100 Freshman Composition | 4 |
| or ENGL 100S Enhanced Freshman Composition | (4.5) |
TOTAL UNITS NEEDED FOR THE CERTIFICATE: 16-16.5 UNITS
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