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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

AFC 541 Law, Race and Community


This course examines the legal history of African Americans and the related search for a concept of community within the United States. The course ranges from European movement into the Western Hemisphere in the 1400s to the challenges of race and structural inequalities of the 21st century.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Winter (in-person/hybrid)

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type - Graduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - AAS 541
Course History -
Approved for online delivery, effective fall 2025; Course Rotation updated 12/2022; Change to prefix 2/2013, effective Summer 2013


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