Black Political and Social Thought II: Contemporary Ideologies

Overview

Subject area

PSCI

Catalog Number

278

Course Title

Black Political and Social Thought II: Contemporary Ideologies

Department(s)

Description

Basic themes in contemporary black political and social literature concerning the appropriate forms of political and social organization for black society. The emphasis will be on African political thought. Some of the themes to be explored are the implications of "Blackness" (negritude, African personality, etc.) for political organization (Ujamaa, African Socialism, Consciencism, etc.) and the role of blacks in the world revolution (Pan-Africanism, Third Worldism, etc.).

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule