AFRA 306 - African American History Since the Civil War

Credit(s): 3

AF AM HISTORY SINCE CIVIL WAR
Component: Lecture
Provides an overview of the major themes, issues, and debates in African American History from the Civil War to the contemporary era. Through readings, lectures, discussions, and films, the course will address: the process of emancipation, Reconstruction, Jim Crow segregation and racial violence, black cultural production, the modern black freedom struggles, and black life in the 21st century.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 326.

University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change Requirement Designations: Multicultural Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across Cultures GE3B: Work Independently Across Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications