African Studies

African Studies is a program taught at Madison Area Technical College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 semester) options.

The African Studies Certificate at Madison Area Technical College provides knowledge about Africa and the diverse peoples and cultures of Africa and global Black communities. The curriculum includes courses that cover African and global Black literature, history, politics, sociology, and anthropology, using a sequence of courses across several disciplines.

Students complete an estimated 12 credits to finish in 1 semester. The delivery method is 100% in person, with some online or some in person options. University Transfer classes may be offered at Madison - Truax and Madison - Goodman South Campus, and students can attend full time or part time.

The certificate includes courses across English, history, journalism, anthropology, and sociology. It can be used to earn credits toward a University Transfer Associate Degree and also supports related majors such as Social Work, History, English, Anthropology, and Sociology.

Modules

• Introduction to African and Global Black Studies
• African American Literature
• Introduction to African Literature
• World Issues Journalism
• Early African History
• Modern Africa
• African Politics
• Energy, Environment and Society
• Honors - African Studies (2 credits)
• Honors - African Studies (3 credits)

The minimum requirements for admission in African Studies at Madison Area Technical College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

There are no admission requirements for this certificate.

International students who wish to apply for, maintain, or transfer their F-1 student visa status to Madison College are required to complete the International Admission Process.

• Simply submit your application by the deadline for each term.
• Individual courses may have prerequisites to enroll.
• Admission into a certificate does not guarantee eligibility to enroll in courses.

Please check detail of study units at https://madisoncollege.edu/academics/programs/african-studies-certificate

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