HUMS 1813: African Amer Cultural Expression

Subject:
Credit hours: 3 Lecture hours: 3 Lab hours: 0
PCS code (Local ID):
Baccalaureate/Transfer
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Course Description

Interdisciplinary study of art, architecture, music, literature, history, and philosophy reflecting the cultural identity of African Americans.

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s)

Appropriate assessment score or completion/concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1422 with a grade of C or better

IAI Number
HF-906D
IAI Title
Amer Ethnic Cultural Expression
Topical Outline
  1. Getting Started and Living with Art
  2. African Migration of a People and Their Culture: Skills, Values, Secret Scripts and Charms
  3. Plantation Slave Artists and Craftsmen: The Cultural context of Transcendance
  4. Black Visionaries and Recorded History
  5. Reconstruction and Emergence of Fine Art
  6. 20th c. America: The Evolution of a Black Aesthetic
  7. Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner: The Path from Segregation to Integration and Cultural Accepters