BLCK 380 Special Topics in Black Studies Units: 3.00
Offered when faculty resources permit, these courses are analyses of particular areas of black studies interdisciplinary research. Details regarding specific topics will be available from the Chair in Black Studies on an annual basis.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic titles.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic titles.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (Level 3 or above) or permission of the Department.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Critically analyze race as a historical and contemporary social construct and its relationship to blackness, sexuality, class, and other identifications.
- Assemble critical tools and theoretical concepts, and develop interdisciplinary methodological tools, in the area of black studies.
- Describe major trends across various black liberation movements.
- Explain theories and practices of anti-racism.
- Compose, critique, and critically engage creative texts as sites of struggle.
- Research and write independently; research and write collaboratively.