African-American Studies

African-American Studies is a program taught at Motlow State Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The African-American Studies program at Motlow State Community College provides a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and contributions of African Americans throughout the United States. This multidisciplinary course examines the social, economic, and political experiences of African Americans, allowing students to engage deeply with various historical events, cultural movements, and influential figures.

Through a blend of lectures, discussions, and research projects, students will dive into topics such as the Civil Rights Movement, Black literature and art, and the impact of slavery. The typical structure of the program includes foundational courses that cover history, sociology, and cultural studies, culminating in specialized electives that enable students to focus on areas of personal interest.

The skills gained from this degree are invaluable. Students will develop critical thinking and analytical skills, enhance their understanding of social justice issues, and improve their ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Moreover, studying in a country rich in multicultural influences and a profound historical context enhances the learning experience, making it ideal for international students.

The minimum requirements for admission in African-American Studies at Motlow State Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Motlow State Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Motlow State Community College as pre-requiste for admission in African-American Studies.

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

Typical academic prerequisites for the African-American Studies degree include a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as a strong interest in the subject matter. Candidates should have demonstrated skills in critical thinking, reading comprehension, and writing.

International students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score on these tests indicates the ability to engage with course material effectively.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mscc.edu/academics/programs/index.html

• Educator or Teacher
• Research Analyst
• Social Worker
• Community Organizer
• Policy Advocate
• Non-Profit Sector Professional
• Cultural Officer
• Journalist or Writer

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