African-American Studies

African-American Studies is a program taught at University of Tennessee, Martin, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The African-American Studies degree at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the history, culture, and social movements of African American communities. This course explores critical topics such as the African diaspora, the significance of African American literature, art, and music, as well as the impact of racial dynamics on contemporary society. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical applications, students are equipped to analyze and engage with the complexities of race, identity, and power in various contexts.

Students will participate in a structured curriculum that includes core courses, electives, and hands-on projects. Essential subjects covered may include African-American history, sociology, cultural studies, and social justice. By engaging with diverse materials and perspectives, students will develop critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing them to tackle pressing societal issues.

The program emphasizes the importance of understanding global perspectives on race and culture, particularly in the Malaysian context. Studying at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia provides international students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a culturally rich atmosphere, fostering global citizenship and an appreciation for diversity.

The minimum requirements for admission in African-American Studies at University of Tennessee, Martin for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Tennessee, Martin.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Tennessee, Martin as pre-requiste for admission in African-American Studies.

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

Typically, applicants should have completed their secondary education with satisfactory results and demonstrate a passion for social sciences and humanities. Foundational knowledge of history and cultural studies is also beneficial. Students are usually required to have an IELTS score of around 6.0 or a TOEFL score of approximately 550. It is recommended to verify specific scores on the official university site.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.utm.edu/academics/majors-and-programs

• Social Researcher
• Community Organizer
• Public Policy Analyst
• Educator
• Cultural Consultant
• Non-profit Management
• Journalist
• Advocacy Specialist

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