The Black Family in a Global Context

An interdisciplinary course examining institutional factors that affect the structure, evolution, and function of the Black family in the United States and throughout the Diaspora. Students will be introduced to the diverse institutional, cultural, and historical issues relating to the past and present life circumstances of African American Families. A Comparison will be made with families in Africa and the Diaspora. This course may be co-listed with Sociology 271.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

AFST 206