Undergraduate Studies
Department Profiles > Africana Studies
Departmental Homepage:
http://www.nd.edu/~astudies/fall2001.htm
Description:
The Department of Africana Studies focuses on the experiences of the African Diaspora, with a special emphasis on the African and African-American experience. It fosters understanding of the pivotal position that the African-American experience has had in the development of American literature, history, and society. It also provides a basis for understanding the African Diaspora's literature, culture, society, and contributions to the historical roots and contemporary development of African American culture.
Majors, Minors, Supplementary Majors, and Programs:
Supplementary Major:
- Africana Studies
Minor:
- Africana Studies
Affiliated Area Studies Minor:
Contact:
327 O'Shaughnessy Hall
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Phone: (574) 631-5628
Fax: (574) 631-3587
Department Chairperson:
Richard Pierce
