Minor in Black and African Diaspora Studies in the Canadian Context

Program Requirements

Minor in Black and African Diaspora Studies in the Canadian Context (24 credits)

9	credits: • BLST 200 Introduction to Black Studies in the Canadian Context (3.00) • BLST 211 Black Montreal (3.00) • BLST 230 Race and Ethnic Relations (3.00)
9	credits chosen from the following list: Black-focused Topics in Literature, History, and the Arts
	Note: Students may also choose from courses in this group (Black-focused Topics in Literature, History, and the Arts) listed on the Black and African Diaspora Studies in the Canadian Context Minor website, with the approval of the program director.
6	credits chosen from the following list: Critical Perspectives on Postcolonial and Decolonial Narratives
	Note: Students may also choose from courses in this group (Critical Perspectives on Postcolonial and Decolonial Narratives) listed on the Black and African Diaspora Studies in the Canadian Context Minor website, with the approval of the program director.

Black-focused Topics in Literature, History, and the Arts

• ANTH 255 The Caribbean: History and Political Economy (3.00)

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• ARTH 389 Issues in Ethnocultural Art Histories (3.00)

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• ENGL 369 African-American Literature (3.00)

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• ENGL 383 African Literatures (3.00)

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• ENGL 386 Caribbean Literature (3.00)

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• FFAR 256 Hip Hop: Past/Present/Future (3.00)

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• FLIT 363 Littératures d’Afrique francophone (3.00)

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• FLIT 365 Littératures de la Caraïbe francophone (3.00)

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• FLIT 367 Littérature d’Haïti (3.00)

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• HIST 264 History of Africa (3.00)

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• HIST 274 The Atlantic World (3.00)

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• HIST 276 History of Latin America: The Colonial Period (3.00)

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• HIST 277 History of Latin America: The Modern Period (3.00)

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• HIST 353 Colonial America and the Atlantic World (3.00)

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• HIST 3620 African Slavery in Global Perspective (3.00)

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• HIST 363 Africa in the 20th Century (3.00)

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• HIST 368 African Popular Culture (3.00)

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• JHIS 314 Jazz History (3.00)

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• JHIS 398 Special Topics in Jazz History (3.00)

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• RELI 3140 Malcolm X (3.00)

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Critical Perspectives on Postcolonial and Decolonial Narratives

• COMS 464 Race, Ethnicity, and Media (3.00)

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• ENGL 385 Studies in Postcolonial Literature and Theory (3.00)

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• ENGL 454 Advanced Topics in Postcolonial Studies (3.00)

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• FLIT 433 Littératures postcoloniales (3.00)

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• GEOG 310 Refugees and Migration in Today’s World (3.00)

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• GEOG 315 Social and Cultural Geographies (3.00)

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• GEOG 418 Geographies of Postcolonialism (3.00)

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• GEOG 430 Social Geographies of Montreal (3.00)

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• LING 300 Sociolinguistics (3.00)

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• RELI 3660 Hip-Hop Culture and Social Change (3.00)

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• RELI 3690 Decolonizing Religion (3.00)

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• SOCI 483 Nationalism and Racism (3.00)

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• URBS 440 Urban Policing and Security (3.00)

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• WSDB 393 Critical Race Feminisms (3.00)

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• WSDB 401 Ending Sexual Violence (3.00)

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• WSDB 492 Post‑colonial and Anti‑colonial Feminist Theories and Practice (3.00)

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Notes

Students may apply a Special Topics course to their program requirements, provided they are approved by the Minor in Black and African Diaspora Studies in the Canadian Context advisor.
Students are responsible for verifying prerequisite requirements associated with some courses.
Several of the courses listed in this program are cross-listed. In cases where cross-listed courses appear, either version of the course may be applied towards the program requirements. Students may not, however, take both versions of a cross-listed course for credit.
Students are responsible for satisfying their particular degree requirements.