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Option III. African and African American Cultural Studies
Required Courses in this Option (15 units)
- PAS 226 Traditional African Cultures (3 units)
- Whichever of the following was not completed in Core
- PAS 366 Colonialism in Africa
- PAS 376 African Enslavement in the New World (3 units)
- PAS 465 Pan-Africanism: Development of an Ideology 1865-1954
Select either the African Concentration or the African American Concentration
African Concentration
Select 3 courses from the following:
- PAS 171 Classical African Civilization (3 units)
- PAS 282 African Religion in the New World (3 units)
- PAS 382 Traditional Religions of Africa (3 units)
- PAS 397 Educational Systems in Africa (3 units)
- PAS 487 Pan-African Philosophical Thought (3 units)
- HIST 435 African History to the 19th Century (3 units)
- HIST 436 African History since the 19th Century (3 units)
- PAS 496A-Z Experimental Topics (3 units)
Consult with advisor for appropriate topic relevant to this option.- PAS 499A-C Independent Study (1-3 units)
African-American Concentration
Select 3 courses from the following:
- PAS 222 Elements of the Human Geography of the African American
- PAS 274 History of the Caribbean Societies Since 1830
- PAS 300 Contemporary Issues in the African American Community
- PAS 345 African American Autobiography
- PAS 386 African American Philosophical Thought
- PAS 484 African American Belief and Western Christianity
- PAS 496A-Z Experimental Topics (3 units)
Consult with advisor for appropriate topic relevant to this option.- PAS 499A-C Independent Study (1-3 units)

