Minor in Africana Studies
Expand Your Knowledge of Africa’s Past, Present and Future
The minor in Africana Studies at the University of Houston-Clear Lake includes courses that explore the experience of peoples of African descent both in Africa and the diaspora. These classes also explore the diverse cultural and social practices that form the unique identities among the different African and African diaspora populations in the Americas and around the globe.
Strengthen Your Scholarly Skills
This course of study encompasses several different programs and departments within
the College of Human Sciences and Humanities. You will discuss topics related to historical,
cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspectives on race, racism, colonialism and
contemporary issues relevant to African and African diaspora populations. For more
information, please contact Dr. Dawit Woldu.
Apply for a Minor
Degree Requirements
This degree has a specific set of courses you’ll need to complete before you can graduate from University of Houston-Clear Lake. Learn more about the classes that will help you complete the requirements of this degree.
Students wishing to declare the Minor in Social Work must meet with an Academic Advisor in the HSH Advising Office to complete the necessary paperwork and to have the Minor added to their degree plan.
Locations
University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600
Minor in Africana Studies Faculty
Dawit Woldu
Associate Professor of Anthropology,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3364
Email: woldu@uhcl.edu
Office: SSCB 2109.12