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- AMST - American Studies
- ARAB - Arabic
- ARTH - Art History
- ARTS - Studio Art
- ASN - Asian Studies
- BICH - Biochemistry
- BIO - Biology
- BLST - Black Studies
- BOSP - Barack Obama Scholars Program
- CHEM - Chemistry
- CHIN - Chinese Studies
- COGS - Cognitive Science
- COMP - Computer Science
- CORE - Core Program
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- CTSJ - Critical Theory and Social Justice
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- LING - Linguistics
- LLAS - Latino/a and Latin American Studies
- MAC - Media Arts and Culture
- MATH - Mathematics
- MUSA - Music Applied Study
- MUSC - Music
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2023-2024 Catalog > Course Descriptions > BLST - Black Studies

BLST - Black Studies

BLST 101 Introduction to Black Studies
BLST 104 Music of Africa and the Middle East
BLST 111 Topics in Jazz History
BLST 116 African American Music: From Slavery to the Present
BLST 142 Joyful Noise! On Black Literature and Musicality
BLST 193 Directed Research
BLST 195 Topics in Black Studies
BLST 197 Independent Study
BLST 201 Black Protest Rhetorics
BLST 207 African American History I: Black Americans and the Making of the Nation
BLST 208 African American History II: The Great Migration and the Transformation of American Culture
BLST 215 Educating African America
BLST 218 Black Ecological Thought
BLST 230 Black Britain
BLST 233 African Political Thought
BLST 234 Southern African Politics
BLST 240 Black Women Write Social Justice
BLST 245 African American Religious Traditions
BLST 252 African-American Film: 1967-Present
BLST 255 Afro-Pessimism and Its Kin
BLST 256 Race Women: African American Women's Protest Culture
BLST 258 Theoretical Accounts of Racism
BLST 259 Black Magic
BLST 263 Du Boisian Social Theory and Analysis
BLST 268 Style Politics: Beauty and Fashion in Black Women's History
BLST 277 Women and Community Health
BLST 293 Directed Research
BLST 295 Topics in Black Studies
BLST 297 Independent Study
BLST 302 Spirit Possession
BLST 309 Slavery in the Antebellum South
BLST 312 Race, Rights, and Revolution in the Atlantic World
BLST 315 Black Feminist Movements
BLST 318 Waywardness, Fugitivity, and the Anarchism of Blackness
BLST 320 Critical Race Theory in Education
BLST 329 Black Queer Thought
BLST 343 Black Ecology Collaboratory
BLST 346 Beautiful Democracy: 19th Century African American Literature
BLST 352 Black Political Thought
BLST 355 Critical Fanonism
BLST 360 Toni Morrison and U.S. Imaginative Production
BLST 375 Chattel Slavery and Its Afterlives
BLST 376 Slavery, Freedom, and American Memory
BLST 377 Afrofuturism
BLST 393 Directed Research
BLST 395 Special Topics in Black Studies
BLST 397 Independent Study
BLST 490 Black Studies Senior Seminar
BLST 497 Independent Study

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