African American and African Diaspora Studies

Indiana University Bloomington

United States of America, Bloomington

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Indiana University Bloomington

United States of America , Bloomington

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines13-Jan-2022 September-2021

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Duration 24 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 30,642 / year

Apply Date September-2021

Next Intake 13-Jan-2022

African American and African Diaspora Studies

About

Overview The multidisciplinary Indiana University Bloomington Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies (AAADS) seeks to:create and share with academic and nonacademic communities scholarship of the highest quality dealing with the broad range of the African American and African Diaspora experience;promote the study and understanding of the historical and contemporary connections among Africans, African Americans, and other New World black communities; andaffirm the democratic tradition of equal opportunity for all by combating all forms of discrimination based on ethnicity, gender, class, and religious differences. The department assumes the ongoing responsibility of creating materials and conducting seminal research that aids in the development and shaping of African American and African Diaspora Studies as a discipline.The purposes of the M.A. degree are:to offer students an intense program in the analysis of African American issues;to expose students to both historical and current methodological approaches;to expose students to issues throughout the African Diaspora;to refine critical and problem-solving skills in both the humanities and social sciences;to extend a sound basis for those going into a doctoral program; andto prepare students for administrative, teaching, communication, and social service careers. I want to find another Master Course

The Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies at Indiana University Bloomington is committed to being one of the world's leading multi- and interdisciplinary graduate studies programs focused on peoples of African descent in the United States in comparison to African-descent peoples in other globalized contexts.

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : Electronic applications are the only form of application at IU Bloomington and IUPUI except where accomodations are needed.All applications must be accompanied by one complete transcript of all previous college and university work and should be submitted directly to the department in which the student wishes to apply. By action of the Trustees of Indiana University, a nonrefundable application fee of $60 is required of all domestic applicants. A $65 application fee is required of all international applicants. At IU Bloomington, Continuing Nondegree Program students are not assessed an application fee, but a $25 processing fee is assessed each semester in which they enroll. All Graduate Nondegree students on the Indianapolis campus must pay a $60 fee for domestic applications and a $65 fee for international applications.