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African Diaspora Literature

Overview

Official Name of Program

African Diaspora Literature

Plan Code

AFDIAS-AA

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Undergraduate

Degree Designation

AA - Associate in Arts

HEGIS Code

5615.00

NYSED Program Code

39976 - AFDIAS-AA

CIP Code

23.9999

The Associate of Arts in African Diaspora Literature provides students with an understanding of the complexity and diversity of African Diaspora literature and deepens students’ understanding of the cultural traditions, beliefs, world views and values representative of people throughout the diaspora. In addition to completing their general education courses, students are required to take ENGL 210 Intermediate Composition and ENGL 211 Introduction to Literary Studies. In addition to the required literature and composition courses above, students will take 12 credits in African Diaspora Literature. Students have six credits for open electives.

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