非洲和非裔美国人研究
Why Pursue 非洲和非裔美国人研究 at Randolph?
This interdisciplinary minor explores 非洲n and 非洲n American experiences, drawing from approaches across the campus.
Students will gain an understanding of how the histories of the United States and the wider world have benefited from 非洲 and 非洲n descendants.
Knowledge of the experiences of 非洲ns and 非洲n descendants past and present is critical to understanding the urgent issues of our time.
The insight students will gain from this minor will better prepare them to critically engage the world and to live honorably.
课程及要求
Students must complete 20 credit hours to qualify for the minor. A minimum of 5 of the following courses are required.
必修:(4学时)
This interdisciplinary course explores the historical, 社会, 文化 and political experience of people of 非洲n descent in the United States and in the wider diaspora. It will introduce students to the distinct theoretical approaches and methods of 非洲n & 非裔美国人研究, 定心黑, 非洲和非裔美国人的思想, 奖学金, 和文化. Topics may include imperialism, colonialism, slavery, inequality, and capitalism.
Four courses (16 credits) chosen from below: *
* Must be from at least three different departments. Relevant Special Topics and one-time only courses can be substituted for courses other than AAAS 1101, with approval by the minor program coordinator.
At least two courses from the following: (8-16 credit hours)
Students will discover and analyze a range of expressions of 非洲n American artistic creativity from the colonial period to the present, 包括:宗教艺术, 肖像画, 景观, 摄影, 哈莱姆文艺复兴, 社会现实主义, 抽象, 公共艺术, 表演, 以及艺术作为社会正义的工具. Includes opportunities to examine works at the Maier M使用um of Art.
Up to two courses from the following: (max 8 credit hours)
获得经验的机会
暑期研究计划
Spend the summer working closely with a professor on a foc使用d aspect of an 非裔美国人研究 topic of your choosing.
Randolph’s intensive eight-week 暑期研究计划 enables students to work with professors on a research of their own design; live in a residence hall on campus, 参加校园暑期活动, attend special seminars with guest speakers; and share the progress and results of their research.
艺术家与学者座谈会
Modeled after a traditional academic conference, the SAS brings together students of all disciplines to share the results and highlights of the best work being produced at the College – oral presentations, 阅读创造性作品, 表演, 学生作品展览, 还有海报展示.
实习
Learn by doing – in the field and on the job. The Career Development Center will help place you in positions with leading companies and organizations in your field of study.
独特的经历
机会
排名最高的教授
Randolph College’s faculty are consistently recognized as among the best in the nation. The Princeton Review ranked the College in the Top 25 for most accessible professors in the most recent edition of its flagship college guide, 最好的389所大学.
365亚洲版 排名前25位 for most accessible professors for more than a decade.
教师协调员
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Randolph students can take advantage of unique programs which give them a more enriching education than can be found anywhere else.
Randolph students work with faculty mentors to explore a broad range of disciplines as they chart their academic path.
The Randolph Innovative Student Experience (RISE) program provides every student a $2,资助研究, 创造性的工作, experiential learning or other scholarly pursuits.
Two courses per half-mester means you get to focus in and dig deep into your coursework while still having time for the rest of the college experience. 两个类. 七个星期. 重复.
Randolph graduates learn to think critically, solve problems and work well with others. They are prepared to succeed in all aspects of life.
