AAS Courses for the 2023-24 Academic Year
Courses for Fall 2023
AAS 010: African American Culture & Society (A. Williams)
AAS 012: Introduction to African Studies (S. Taodzera)
AAS 053: Black California (K. Nettles-Barcelon)
AAS 080: Introduction to Black Politics (K. Nettles-Barcelon)
AAS 99: Dreaming Up New Worlds in Community with African American and African Studies (2 units). Email SAO, Katherine Ampaw-Matthei for CRN-kampaw@ucdavis.edu (K. Ampaw-Matthei)
AAS 107A: African Descent Communities & Culture in the Caribbean & Latin America (B. Ng'weno)
AAS 107C: African Descent Communities & Culture in Asia (B. Ng'weno)
AAS 115: Kingdoms in Contemporary African Politics (S. Taodzera)
AAS 130: Education in the African American Community (L. Winn)
AAS 133: The Black Family in America (E. Mukiibi)
AAS 181: Hip Hop in Urban America (H. Davis)
AAS 202: Critical Foundations in African Studies (M. Adejunmobi) *OPEN ONLY TO GRADUATE STUDENTS*
Courses for Winter 2024
AAS 017: Women in African Studies (M. Adejunmobi)
AAS 018: Introduction to Caribbean Studies (B. Ng'weno)
AAS 050: Black Popular Culture (E. White)
AAS 99: Dreaming Up New Worlds in Community with African American and African Studies (2 units). Email SAO, Katherine Ampaw-Matthei for CRN-kampaw@ucdavis.edu (K. Ampaw-Matthei)
AAS 101: Introduction to Research in the Afro-American Community (E. Mukiibi)
AAS 107B: African Descent Communities & Culture in North America (E. White)
AAS 110: West African Social Organization (M. Adejunmobi)
AAS 145A: Black Social & Political Thought (A. Williams)
AAS 176: The Politics of Resources (S. Taodzera)
AAS 178: African Modernity & Globalization (S. Taodzera)
AAS 190: Topics in African & African-Diaspora Studies (K. Nettles-Barcelon)
AAS 198: Looking to the Future: Preparing for Careers and Post-Graduation Pathways (K. Ampaw-Matthei)
Courses for Spring 2024
AAS 010: African American Culture & Society (B. Weber)
AAS 016: Verbal & Performance Arts in Africa (E. Mukiibi)
AAS 053: Black California (M. Harrison)
AAS 080: Introduction to Black Politics (A. Williams)
AAS 99: Dreaming Up New Worlds in Community with African American and African Studies. (2 units) Email SAO, Katherine Ampaw-Matthei for CRN-kampaw@ucdavis.edu (K. Ampaw-Matthei)
AAS 107D: African Descent Communities & Culture in Europe (E. White)
AAS 123: Black Female Experience in Contemporary Society (E. Mukiibi)
AAS 141: Psychology of the African American Experience (L. Reyburn)
AAS 153: African Literature (M. Adejunmobi)
AAS 183A: Policing, Prison, & Protest in Local Perspective (B. Weber)
AAS 100—Survey of Ethnicity in the US
AAS 101—Introduction to Research in the Afro-American Community
AAS 123—Black Female Experience in Contemporary Society
AAS 133—The Black Family In America
AAS 141—Psychology of the African American Experience
AAS 145A—Black Social & Political Thought
AAS 145B—Black Intellectuals
AAS 152—Major Voices in Black World Literature
AAS 181—Hip Hop in Urban America
Earlier quarter course lists available by request.