University of Pittsburgh

Department of Africana Studies

Africana Studies Minor

General Requirements

Credits
 The Africana studies minor requires the completion of 15 credits.

Grade Requirements
A minimum QPA of 2.0 in departmental courses is required.

African American Culture Track Requirements

15 credits, distributed as follows:
Core course:
AFRCNA 0031: Introduction to Africana Studies		 3 cr.
Two lower-level courses from subset 6 cr.
Two upper-level courses from subset 6 cr.

African Culture Track Requirements

15 credits, distributed as follows:
Core course:
AFRCNA 0031: Introduction to Africana Studies		 3 cr.
Two lower-level courses from subset 6 cr.
Two upper-level courses from subset 6 cr.

Multidisciplinary Track Requirements

15 credits, distributed as follows:
Core course:
AFRCNA 0031: Introduction to Africana Studies		 3 cr.
One lower-level humanities courses from subset 3 cr.
One lower-level social sciences course from subset 3 cr.
One upper-level humanities course from subset 3 cr.
One upper-level social sciences course from subset 3 cr.

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Our Mission is The study, research, interpretation, and dissemination of knowledge concerning African American, African, and Caribbean affairs and culture.