AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

AFROAMER 265

Course Description

Autobiographies of major African Americans studied in depth to locate the constants and variables in the Black American experience. Focus on the variety of individual responses to conditions in the United States.

Prerequisties

Sophomore standing; not open to special students

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.45

-3.66% from Historical

Completion Rate

93.33%

-4.46% from Historical

A Rate

56.67%

-3.89% from Historical

Class Size

4.05% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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AFROAMER 270

Introduction to a historical and/or contemporary topic concerning the African American experience. Explores key factors of African American experiences that impact current society.

SELECTED TOPICS IN AFRO-AMERICAN LITERATURE

AFROAMER/ENGL 672

An intensive analysis of specific themes in the Afro-American experience. Subjects vary with instructor.

MASTERPIECES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE

AFROAMER 227

Analysis of major works of African American fiction, drama, poetry and autobiography. Attention given to historical, cultural and biographical contexts.

INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES

AFROAMER 101

Delve into the origins of African American Studies as an academic discipline and explore its early forms. Examine how African Americans have contributed to the understanding of the African American experience, both historically and in the present day. Analyze current struggles of the Black community for freedom, justice, and humanity.

SELECTED TOPICS IN AFRO-AMERICAN HISTORY

AFROAMER 671

An intensive analysis of specific historical themes in African Americans' experiences.

AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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