AFST-1714: Introduction to African American Studies
Description: Introduction to the interdisciplinary field of African American Studies. Consideration of key dimensions of African American experiences, including institutional contexts for African American cultural expression and responses to oppression. History of the field, exploration of subfields, and consideration of research methods. Emphasis on the interplay of African American Studies scholarship and activism.
Pathways: 3 Reasoning in Social Sciences, 7 Identity & Equity in U.S., 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 64
Average GPA: 3.59 (rounds to A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 66.85%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.85%
| Paula Seniors | 2024 | 91.8% | 5.0% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 3.86 | 28 |
| Kirby Spivey | 2024 | 89.9% | 7.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 3.85 | 5 |
| Jamerson Komal K Dhillon | 2022 | 65.2% | 28.1% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 3.54 | 5 |
| Jariah Strozier | 2023 | 79.2% | 13.4% | 5.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 3.62 | 4 |
| Zarah V Quinn | 2024 | 67.5% | 17.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 3.29 | 4 |
| Cheryl L Montgomery | 2021 | 45.9% | 29.1% | 7.2% | 10.8% | 7.2% | 0.0% | 2.92 | 2 |
| Staff Mehra | 2024 | 69.2% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 0.0% | 15.4% | 0.0% | 3.15 | 1 |
| Quenton L Keatts | 2023 | 68.0% | 9.4% | 8.3% | 7.1% | 7.2% | 0.0% | 3.24 | 2 |
| Angelica Jones | 2024 | 59.9% | 16.1% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 11.0% | 5.6% | 3.16 | 3 |
| Andrea N Baldwin | 2020 | 63.1% | 21.9% | 9.6% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 3.47 | 5 |
| William T Jamerson | 2020 | 20.9% | 52.5% | 19.0% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 2.89 | 3 |
| Letisha E Brown | 2019 | 65.8% | 28.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.53 | 1 |
| Hans Momplaisir | 2019 | 24.0% | 38.1% | 21.1% | 11.3% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 2.67 | 1 |