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Course No: HIST.2750-031; SIS Class Nbr: 1498; SIS Term: 2840
Course Status: Registration Closed
Course Description
This course surveys African American history in the United States from colonization to the present. It begins with a study of life in West Africa and traces the forced migration of Africans to the Americas. It explores West African transmissions, the freedom struggle, the great migrations from the South, the Harlem Renaissance, the modern Civil Rights movement, and the continuing impact of African Americans on life in the 21st century.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Special Notes: AHD
- Core Codes: AH, AMST, RAST
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Lisa Vox
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2019 Summer: May 20 to Aug 11
- Chat Hours: Mon 8-9pm*
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1140
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
*Chat Hours provide an opportunity for the instructor and students to communicate
in "real time". It is an informative and interactive session where course related questions, answers,
and discussions take place. While student attendance during chat hours is not required, it is highly recommended.
Weekly chat sessions are archived for students who are not able to participate in the live chat sessions at the
scheduled times.
Related Programs: B.L.A. in Liberal Arts
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