HIST 140 - African-American History: 1619 to 1865

Upper Division

Prerequisites
Students must have sophomore standing to enroll in upper-division courses.

A survey of African American history from the late 15th century through the Civil War with an emphasis on comparative slave systems, slave culture and resistance, free black communities, black abolitionist thought and its connections to the broader Atlantic world, and the transition from slavery to freedom.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
SHCU - Social, Historical, and Cultural Understanding; AD - American Diversity

Term Offered
Offered in alternate years.

Course credits: 1