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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

AFC 601 Theory and Analytical Methods in Africology


This course examines the historical and intellectual roots of Afrocentricity as well as the most prominent paradigms in the discipline; it encourages the applicability of the theory through its cognitive, structural, and functional dimensions; fosters a critical thinking methodology to sharpen students’ skills as critics, theoreticians, and researchers to examine the agency of African people and/or interpret the African world experience transnationally and trans-generationally.

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

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

Equivalent Course(s) -
Course History -
Course Rotation updated 12/2022; New Course 4/2018, effective Fall 2018


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