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Major in African American Studies Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden, USA

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Full Time 48 Credit-hour(s) $ 19,482 (US$ 19,482) a year Contact provider
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Course summary

The program in African American studies is designed to provide students with a sound understanding of the black experience nationally and internationally, while focusing on North America. The interdepartmental and inter-disciplinary features of the program allow for a broad and varied exposure to black culture, economics, politics, and history from Africa to the Americas.

Program modules

The courses are - 50:512:203 African-American History, 50:512:204 African-American History, 50:920:316 Race and Ethnicity, 50:070:356 Peoples and Cultures of Africa, 50:516:241 Precolonial Africa, 50:516:242 Africa since 1800, 50:790:335 Government and Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa, 50:352:250 African-American Literature, 50:352:350 African-American Writing in Its Social Context, 50:352:451 Major African-American Writers, 50:509:299 Perspectives in History, 50:790:391 Quantitative Methods in Political Science, 50:830:215 Statistics for Social Science, 50:920:301 Methods and Techniques of Social Research.

Entry requirement for international students

Students applying for this course must have copies of high school or secondary school documents stamped "attested as true copies" by an educational official from your school, council, or embassy/consulate. Students whose native language is not English are required to take English Language proficiency exams. An official TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or MELAB (Michigan English Assessment Battery) is acceptable. Acceptable TOEFL scores are 550+ on the paper and pencil test or 79+ on the Internet-based test. Acceptable IELTS score is 7 or higher on either the academic paper and pencil test or the academic computer-based test. The minimum acceptable score is 76 for MELAB. Students are also required to take ACT or SAT exams.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Camden accepts IELTS*

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Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey, Camden

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Camden College of Arts and Sciences

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