Africana Studies Program

IAS Africana Studies Program
Chairs
Department Information
273 HRCB
801-422-3548
kennedy@byu.edu
Programs

The Discipline

The Africana Studies minor is an interdisciplinary program focused on the study of Africa, primarily through the humanities and social sciences. With its various courses on history, geography, culture, literature and politics, the program deepens your understanding of a continent of increasing importance in global politics and world economy. It is an excellent minor for students interested in medicine, law, business, education, humanities, economics, or working with government agencies, NGOs, or international organizations.