Syracuse University, USA, Syracuse

African American Studies, B.A.

Course Highlights

This interdisciplinary department offers the opportunity for study, research, and community involvement in African American Studies and enables students to explore cultural, literary, historical, socioeconomic and other issues affecting African Americans as well as links with continental Africa and the Caribbean.

Career Opportunities

Career options for social sciences graduates: jobs you can do with a degree in economics, geography, history, law, politics, psychology, sociology etc. If you are graduating with a degree in social sciences, you may find there is a limited number of careers in which your subject is an essential requirement. However, there will be many areas in which your qualification can be an advantage.Careers for social science graduates Some of the areas employing social science graduates are: accountancy advertising/marketing banking and insurance business management economics local government management consultancy market research media politics psychology retail and sales teaching and lecturing tourism town planning.

Course Overview

The department provides a major, leading to a B.A. degree in African American Studies, and a minor, both with two sub-areas of specialization, one in the social sciences and one in the humanities. Twelve credits may be taken in additional advanced courses in African American studies chosen in consultation with the major advisor. I want to find another Bachelor Course Syracuse University Abroad offers Syracuse University credit bearing study options for students of African American Studies in locations that include Tanzania, Kenya, Ghana, and Egypt. Two summer programs are also available. They are Cultural Politics: Contemporary Brazil and Paris Noir/Black Paris: Literature, Art, and Contemporary Life in Diaspora.

Subjects

Programme Structure Contemporary African American Theater Black Women Writers Workshop:African American Theater African Orature African Women Writers Elements of Theater Production Pan Africanism History of Southern Africa

Fees

AUD/year

Academic Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements Common Application Standardized Tests English Proficiency Financial Requirements Personal Interviews (Optional) Approved Scholarship Programs Student Visas and Immigration

English Entry Requirement

7

Contact Details

Syracuse University