Africana Studies

Africana Studies is a program taught at Davidson College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Africana Studies major and minor focus on the critical examination of the experience of people of whole or partial African descent in places including Africa, the United States, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, and other locations. Students study topics connected to global Black history and contemporary Black people’s experiences, with emphasis on African diasporic history, politics, and cultural productions.

To complete the major, students take 10 courses; the minor requires six courses. Students are highly recommended to begin with AFR 101, Introduction to Africana Studies. Course options include AFR 101, ANT 205, and AFR 233, which address racism, including colonization and white supremacy, and Africana political economy, including connections between African diasporic experiences and capitalism.

Modules

• AFR 101: Introduction to Africana Studies
• ANT 205: Racism
• AFR 233: Africana Political Economy

The minimum requirements for admission in Africana Studies at Davidson College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

Please check detail of study units at https://www.davidson.edu/academic-departments/africana-studies/major-and-minor

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