About This Major
A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the African Continent, usually with an emphasis on Africa south of the Sahara, and including the African diasporas overseas.
Related CIP Codes
- 05.0201
- African
- American/Black Studies
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 05.0101
- CIP Family
- 05
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