Bachelor's in Black Studies

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

Black Studies at Occidental College offers a transnational, interdisciplinary approach to understanding the histories, cultures, and political movements of the African diaspora. Students examine the past and present of Black life and study histories, scholarship, politics, and cultural expressions of people of African descent across the globe.

Learning connects classroom theory to lived experience. The curriculum emphasizes transnational and intersectional analysis and includes community-based partnerships in Los Angeles or study abroad programs. Course options cover topics such as African American women’s protest culture, black political thought, Afrofuturism, and Black literature alongside musical genres.

This undergraduate program prepares graduates to think critically across disciplines and pursue careers in law, education, medicine, arts and culture, public policy, and more.

Modules

• Race Women: African American Women's Protest Culture
• Black Political Thought
• Afrofuturism
• Music of Africa & the Middle East
• Joyful Noise! On Black Literature and Musicality

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

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

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

Please check detail of study units at https://www.oxy.edu/academics/areas-study/black-studies

• Law
• Education
• Medicine
• Arts and culture
• Public policy
• Nonprofit leadership
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80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.