Africana Studies

Mount Holyoke College

United States of America, South Hadley

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Duration48 month(s)

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USD 54,400 / Year

Apply DateJanuary 15, 2022

Next IntakeAugust 24, 2022

Africana Studies

About

Overview As a field of inquiry, The Bachelor in Africana Studies from Mount Holyoke College describes and analyzes the origins and experiences of people of African descent wherever they live or have lived. This field is informed by the intellectual traditions of African American, African, and African Diasporic studies. While it has a renewed focus on the connections and movements of African-descended people from different sites of Africa and the diaspora, it also values in depth study of black people in discrete local, regional and national contexts. This field is inherently comparative, international, and interdisciplinary in approach, embracing the range of fields in the humanities and social sciences and including the performing arts.The major prepares students for a number of careers: government politics international affairs law, education journalismpublic health religious studies literature and the artsbusiness managementThe Africana Studies program offers courses on the societies and cultures of Africa and the African diaspora, including the Caribbean and Latin America. Courses offerings also cover subjects such as identity and community, black women writers, social thought, film, and race theory. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Bachelor in Africana Studies from Mount Holyoke College offers courses on the societies and cultures of Africa and the African diaspora, including the Caribbean and Latin America. Courses offerings also cover subjects such as identity and community, black women writers, social thought, film, and race theory.

Disciplines

Area & Cultural StudiesLanguage Studies

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1Common Application or Coalition ApplicationMount Holyoke Writing Supplement (optional)Secondary School Report, including official high school transcriptCounselor RecommendationTwo Teacher Evaluation Forms (from core academic courses)Midyear Report (due February 15, as applicable)*Standardized Test Scores (optional)Art Supplement (optional)English Proficiency Requirements for non-native English speakersEarly Decision Agreement (if applicable)Interview (optional, but strongly encouraged)

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Africana Studies

Mount Holyoke College

United States of America, South Hadley

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