Colgate University

First-Year Course Offerings — Fall 2022

ALST 202   Introduction to African American Studies
Credits1
RestrictionsNo 2023 Instr perm req during Drop/Add
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Liberal Arts Practices

An introductory course to the field of African American studies. It is interdisciplinary and utilizes materials drawn from the fields of history, sociology, literature, social psychology, and political science. The course seeks to acquaint students with the cutting-edge work in this area and gives students a broad understanding of the place and contributions that African Americans have made to society in the United States.