African and African Diaspora Studies

African and African Diaspora Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Boston College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Boston College’s African and African Diaspora Studies major is a 31-credit major in African and African Diaspora Studies. Students expand their perspective through interdisciplinary elective course options and courses offered in collaboration with departments including Communications, History, Sociology, Philosophy, Music, and more.

The major includes AADS 1110 “Introduction to African Diaspora Studies” and AADS 6600 “Senior Seminar,” plus eight additional elective courses. Students take six electives within one track and two in the other: Intellectual Traditions and Cultural Production, or Politics and Social Inquiry. The major also includes four Black Atlantic courses that use a global framework connecting different geographical regions within the African Diaspora.

Modules

• AADS 1110 “Introduction to African Diaspora Studies”
• AADS 6600 “Senior Seminar”
• AADS1114/ THEO2114 “Introduction to African and African Diaspora Religions” ITCP/BAC
• AADS1108 / ENGL2150 “Introduction to African and African Diaspora Literature” ITCP/BAC
• AADS2306 / MUSA2306 “Music of Africa” ITCP/BAC
• AADS3000 / THEO3000 “Black Church, Black Protest” PSI
• AADS3326 / ENGL3326 “Blackness, Performance, and Freedom” ITCP
• AADS4487 / HIST4487 “Black Radical Politics in the African Diaspora, 1900–1945” PSI/BAC
• AADS4016 / ENGL4016 “Reporting Civil Rights” ITCP
• AADS2241 “Black Feminisms 101: Harriet Tubman to Beyoncé” ITCP
• AADS1155 / SOCY1043 “Introduction to African American Society” PSI
• AADS1139 / SOCY1039 “African World Perspectives” PSI/BAC

The minimum requirements for admission in African and African Diaspora Studies at Boston College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Boston College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Boston College as pre-requiste for admission in African and African Diaspora Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/schools/mcas/sites/aads/program/major.html

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.