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African American Courses

The African American Studies major requires 9 hours of foundational courses, such as Introduction to African American Studies, and 21 hours distributed across the Social Sciences, History, English, and Visual and Performing Arts.

The minor includes the 9 hours of foundational courses, but has only a 6-hour distribution requirement. Students may select from a wide range of interesting courses including African American Popular Culture, African American Sexuality and Society, Black Women Rising, Black Women Writers, The Black Male, Blacks in Hollywood Film, The Black Family, The Black Athlete and Research Methods in African American Studies.

FALL 2022

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
TTH 9:00 - 10:15
Dr. Mindy Tan

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
MWF 10:30 - 11:20
Ms. Veronica Ahmed

AAS27700
African American Pop Culture
TTH 12:00 - 1:15
Dr. Mindy Tan

AAS37000
Black Women Rising(Latina)
TTH 10:30 - 11:45
Dr. Dawn Stinchcomb

AAS37100
Black Leisure and Rec.
MW 8:45 - 10:00
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37300
The Black Cummunity
MW 4:30 - 5:45
Dr. Ronald Stephens

 

FAll 2021

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
TTH 1:30 - 2:45
Dr. Joseph C. Dorsey

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
MWF 1:30 - 2:20
Ms. Araba Dennis

AAS27700
African American Popular Culture
TTH 3:30 - 4:15
Dr. Joseph C. Dorsey

AAS37100
Athletes & Problem with Race
TTH 9:00 - 10:15
Dr. Cornelius Bynum

AAS37100
Black Leisure & Recreation
MW 4:30 - 5:45
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37300
Post Soul Black Literature Post 1960
TTH 10:30 - 11:45
Ms. Megan Williams

AAS47300
Blacks in Hollywood Film
MW 2:30 - 3:20 Lec
F Arranged hours Lab
Dr. Ronald Stephens

 

 

 

Fall 2020

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
TTH 12:00 - 1:15
Dr. Mindy Tan

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
MWF 12:30 - 1:20
Mr. Malik Raymond

AAS37100
Black Digital Studies
MWF 11:30 - 12:20
Dr. Faithe Day

AAS37300
African American Culture & Philosophy
TTH 10:30 - 11:45
Dr. Leonard Harris

AAS57500
Theories In African American Studies
TH 1:30 - 4:20
Dr. Nadia Brown

 

Spring 2020

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
TTH 12:00 - 1:15
Dr. Joseph C. Dorsey

AAS27100 Online/Distance Learning
Introduction to African American Studies
Hours Arranged
Ms. Megan Williams

AAS37300
History of injustice in the U.S.
MW 4:30 - 5:45
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37500
The Black Family
TTH 3:00 - 4:15
Dr. Joseph C. Dorsey

AAS47300
Blacks in Hollywood Film
Lecture: MW 12:30 - 1:20
Dr. Ronald Stephens
Lab: F 4:30 - 6:20
Ms. Ariel Smith

AAS47400/57400
Research Methods in African American Studies
TH 1:30 - 4:20
Dr. Nadia Brown

AAS59000A
African American History in the 20th Century
TH 3:30 - 6:20
Dr. Neil Bynum

AAS59000AH
West African History
T 3:30 - 6:20
Dr. Kim Gallon

 

 

Fall 2019

AAS27100
Introducation to African American Studies
TTH 1:30 - 2:45
Instructor: Dr. Joseph Dorsey

AAS27700
Black Popular Culture
MWF 11:30 - 12:20
Instructor: Ms. Megan William

AAS37100
The Black Community
TTH 12:00 - 1:15
Instructor: Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37300
Black Leisure and Recreation
TTH 10:30 - 11:45
Instructor: Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS39300/HIST39200
Caribbean History and Culture
TTH 3:00 - 4:15
Instructor: Dr. Joseph Dorsey

Summer 2019
2nd and 3rd Mod

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
(ONLINE ONLY)
Instructor: Ms. Ariel Smith

AAS37100
The Black Athlete
(ONLINE ONLY)
Instructor: Ms. Megan Williams

Spring 2019

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
M.W.F 12:30 - 1:20
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
T.TH 10:30 - 11:20
Ms. Ariel Smith

AAS37100
Black Women in Politics
T.TH 1:30 - 2:45
Dr. Nadia Brown

AAS37300
History of Injustice
M.W. 4:30 - 5:45
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37600
The Black Male
M.W.F. 1:30 - 2:20
Dr. Joseph Dorsey

AAS47300
Blacks in Hollywood Film
Lecture: M.F. 3:30 - 4:20
Dr. Joseph Dorsey
Lab: Wed 4:00 - 5:50
Ms. Megan Williams

AAS47400/57400
Research Methods in Afircan American Studies
T.TH 4:30 - 5:45
Dr. Nadia Brown

AAS57500
Theories in African American Studies
T.TH 12:00 - 1:15
Dr. Dawn Stinchcomb

Fall 2018

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
MWF 1:30 - 2:20
Dr. Nadia Brown

AAS27700
Black Popular Culture
MWF 11:30 - 12:20
Ms. Megan Williams

AAS37100
Black Leisure and Recreation
TTH 1:30 - 2:45
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37300
Blackness and Culture
TTH 3:00 - 4:15
Dr. Joseph Dorsey

AAS37500
The Black Family
TTH 12:00 - 1:15
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS575
Theories of African American Studies
TTH 5:30 - 6:45
Dr. Joseph Dorsey

Spring 2018

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
TTH 9:00 - 10:15
Ms. Megan Williams

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
MWF 11:30 - 11:20
Ms. Keturah Nix

AAS37000
Black Women Rising
MWF 9:30 - 10:20
Dr. Nadia Brown

AAS37100
African American Music
MWF 10:30 - 11:20
Mr. James Dekle

AAS37300
History of Injustice in The U.S.
TTH 1:30 - 2:45
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37300/PHIL24200
Philosophy & Culture
TTH 3:00 - 4:15
Dr. Leonard Harris

AAS47400/57400
Research Methods in African American Studies
TTH 12:00 - 1:15
Dr. Ronald Stephens

Fall 2017

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
MWF 11:30 - 12:20
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS27700
African American Popular Culture
MWF 1:30 - 2:20
Ms. Keturah Nix

AAS35900
Black Women Writers
TTH 1:30 - 2:45
Dr. Venetria K. Patton

AAS37100
The Black Community
M.W. 5:30 - 6:45
Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS47300
Blacks in Hollywood Film
TTH 12:30 - 1:20
Dr. Joseph Dorsey

AAS57400
Research Methods in African American Studies
2:50 - 5:40
Dr. Joseph Dorsey

Summer 2017
2nd and 3rd Modular

AAS27100
Introduction to African American Studies
(Online course)
Megan Williams

AAS37100
The Black Athlete
(Online Course)
Andrew McGregor

Spring 2016

AAS 27100
Introduction to African American Studies 
TTH 10:30 - 11:45
Instructor: Dr. Suad Khabeer

AAS 27100
Introduction to African American Studies 
MWF 11:30 - 12:20
Instructor : Mr. Ivan Jackson

AAS 27100
Introduction to African American Studies 
MWF 9:30 - 10:20
Instructor: Ms. Keturah Nix

AAS27700
Black Popular Culture
TTH 9:00 - 10:15
Instructor: Ms. Aria Halliday

AAS37100
The Black Athlete
MWF 10:30 - 11:20
Instructor: Mr. Andrew McGregor

AAS37100
The Black Athlete
TTH 3:00 - 4:15
Instructor: Ms. Sharonda Woodford

AAS37100
Readings on Gender Relations
MWF 1:30 - 2:20
Instructor: Dr. Joseph C. Dorsey

AAS37300
History of Injustice in the U.S.
TTH 12:00 - 1:15
Instructor: Dr. Ronald Stephens

AAS37300
Studies in the African Diaspora
TTH 1:30 - 2:45
Dr. Venetria K. Patton

AAS47400
Blacks in Hollywood Flim
MF 2:30 - 3:20
Instructor: Dr. Joseph C. Dorsey
Lab W 4:30 - 6:20 pm
Instructor: Ms. Megan Williams