Undergraduate Minor

Africana Studies

Program quick facts

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Eligibility

The minor program is open to Northwestern Qatar and Georgetown Qatar undergraduate students

assignment
Coursework

Six courses (One “core” course; five “electives”)

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Course Delivery

On campus

language
Language of instruction

English

Curriculum

Africana Studies provides critical understanding of African identities and struggles both within the African continent and in global contexts.

COURSEWORK

Six courses are required for the minor. For NUQ students, at least one course at GUQ; for GUQ students, at least one course at NUQ. One “core” course; all others can be “electives.” Core courses can also be taken as electives.

senior portfolio/CapsTONE Project

Students have the option of completing a senior portfolio or another approved capstone project. The portfolio provides an overview of their course of study relating to Africana studies.

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