African American Studies AFRAM

AFRAM 1 Introduction to African American Studies

Units

3

Hours

3 hours lecture

Transfers to

CSU, UC

Peralta GE Areas 4, 6; Cal-GETC Area 4, 6;

Overview of the field of African American Studies: History, literature, the arts and material culture, as well as sociological, political, economic, public policy, and philosophical perspectives on the experience of people of African descent in the United States.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

AFRAM 31 African American History: 1865-1945

Units

3

Hours

3 hours lecture

Transfers to

CSU, UC

Survey of the experience of African-Americans in the United States from 1865 to 1945: Emphasis on Black Reconstruction, African American nationalism, racism, and the impact of the Depression and World War II.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.