To be considered for admission, prospective students must submit an application, a one-time nonrefundable application fee, official high school transcripts (or high school equivalency exam), and an official ACT or SAT test score (if the applicant is under 21) to the University’s Office of Admissions.
Minimum score 71 for iBT/ 6.0 IELTS / 105 Duolingo. All test scores must be official and sent directly from the testing agency.
Thematic tracks in the major or minor are optional:
History
Culture & Aesthetics
Politics & Law
Rhetoric & English
Religion & Philosophy
Media Studies
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Major Requirements
The B.A. in African American and Diaspora Studies consists of 35 credit hours:
Core Courses
15 credit hours of core course requirements:
AAST1000 - Introduction to African American Studies Credits: 3
AAST2240 - Introduction to African Studies Credits: 3
AAST2360 - African American History Credits: 3
AAST3130 - Global Impact of African Cultures Credits: 3
AAST4975 - Independent Research Credits: 1-3
Lower Division Course
3 credit hours of a lower division (1000- or 2000- level) AAST course (excludes core courses)
Upper Division Courses
6 credit hours of upper division (3000- or 4000-level) AAST courses - internships are highly recommended
Lower Division or Upper Division AAST Course
3 credit hours of a lower division or upper division AAST course (excludes core courses)
Foreign Language
8 credit hours of a single foreign language
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