Fall 2023 Black Studies/Africana Studies Classes

For information about the program please contact: Dr. Maria Lima, Professor of English, Welles 225 A (lima@geneseo.edu) or Dr. Catherine Adams, Interim Dean of Academic Planning and Advising; Associate Professor of History (adamsc@geneseo.edu)

AMST 201 - U/Topics in American Studies: Legacies of Slavery

ARTH 160 - African American Art History Survey

BLKS 200 - Introduction to Black Studies

BLKS 288 - Reading the Black Atlantic (Cross-listed with CMLT 200 & WGST 288)

CMLT 200 - Reading the Black Atlantic (Cross-listed with BLKS 288 & WGST 288)

DANC 103 - Jazz Technique

DANC 104 - Global Technique: Jamaican Dance

ENGL 111 - Diversity, Pluralism, and Power in American Literature and Culture: Literature, Medicine, and Racism

ENGL 203 - Reader & Text: African Literary Criticism 

ENGL 443 - Gender, Sexuality, and Literature: African Women's Literature*

FMST 369 - Connections in Film: Black Queer Cinema

HIST 163 - S/U/African American History to 1877 

HIST 266 - S/U/Civil Rights Movement in America

HIST 301 - Interpretations in History: African Historiography*

HIST 302 - Research in History: Emancipation*

HIST 485 - African Environmental History*

SPAN 424 - Spanish Linguistics Seminar: Afro-Hispanic Societies: Language Policy & Planning*

WGST 288 - Reading the Black Atlantic (Cross-listed with BLKS 288 & CMLT 200)

* Prerequisites or major restrictions exist. Consult with the instructor as soon as possible about whether it is possible to override the requirement.

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