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CS92PROD
Prisons, Sports, and Ghettoes: The Black Urban Experience of the Twentieth Century
AFAM 304
Fall 2010 not offered
Crosslisting: HIST 270

The course overviews the black urban experience during the twentieth century. The course covers change and continuity of work, language, customs, and leisure as both cause and consequence of a socio-economic situation dominated by residual effects from agriculture replacement, institutional alienation, segregation, and limited mobility.

Essential Capabilities: Intercultural Literacy, Writing
Writing: extensive writing assignments with instructor feedback on the writing, including meetings prior to assignment due date.
Intercultural Literacy: deep engagement with contemporary black urban experience.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS AFAM
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: None

Last Updated on MAR-28-2024
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