Associate of Arts Degree
University Parallel
A Curriculum Plan with an Area of Emphasis in

BLACK STUDIES

First Semester

Cr.

ENGL

1010

English Composition I (Gen. Ed.)

3

****

 

Mathematics (Gen. Ed.) 1

3

****

 

Humanities/Fine Arts (Gen. Ed.) 1

3

****

 

Introduction to Sociology (Gen. Ed.)

3

****

 

Introduction to Psychology I (Gen. Ed.)

3

Total

   

 15

Second Semester

Cr.

ENGL

1020

English Composition II (Gen. Ed.)

3

SOCI

1020

Social Problems (Gen. Ed.)

3

SOCI

2040

Sociology of the Black Family and Community

3

SPCH

2010

Oral Communication (Gen. Ed.)

3

****

 

Humanities/Fine Arts (Gen. Ed.) 1

3

Total

   

15

Third Semester

Cr.

****

 

History (Gen. Ed.) 1

3

****

 

Natural Science (Gen. Ed.) 1

4

****

 

Foreign Language (Gen. Ed.) 1

3

ENGL

2650

African American Literature

3

SOCI

2030

Race, Class and Gender

3

Total

   

16

Fourth Semester

Cr.

****

 

History (Gen. Ed.) 1

3

****

 

Natural Science (Gen. Ed.) 1

4

****

 

Foreign Language (Gen. Ed.) 1

3

****

 

Elective 2

3

****

 

Elective 2

1

Total

   

14

Total Program Credits

60


Contact Cynthia Calhoun, (901) 333-5196,
for college-parallel area of emphasis advising and transfer information. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.

1 Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection. 

The following suggested courses are helpful in this area of emphasis; however, students may choose other courses in consultation with their advisors.

Suggested Electives

POLI

2120

Black Politics

3

HIST

2650

African American History

3

ANTH

2010

Cultural Anthropology

3

GEOW

1030

World Geographic Regions

3

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