• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Why study African-American Studies BA at UB?

African-American Studies is an interdisciplinary degree-granting program within in the Department of Transnational Studies that explores the history as well as the political, economic, social, and cultural circumstances of people of African descent everywhere. The program's major and minor ground students in a curriculum that is global in scope, covers a broad spectrum of topics in the arts, humanities, and social sciences, and provides a comprehensive liberal arts education.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of all requirements, the student will have knowledge of:

• Broad thematic periodization and chronology of African history, and the place of Africa in world history
• The parameters of the current socio-economic and cultural circumstances of the people of the African continent
• The chronology of the socio-economic, political and cultural history of the African diaspora in the Americas, and the role of the African diaspora in the history of the Americas up to the present
• The role of African Americans in the evolution of U.S. constitutional democracy through their struggles for inclusion
• Major themes in the current socio-economic, political and cultural circumstances of the African diaspora in the Americas
• Major descriptive and analytical themes in the historical role of the women of the African diaspora in the Americas, and in their current socio-economic, political and cultural circumstances
• The major depictions — both fiction and non-fiction — of these issues

Career Outlook

Career choices include, but are not limited to:

Archivist Banker Broadcast journalist Business manager Diplomat Educator Foreign news correspondent Freelance writer Government official Health specialist Historian Human services worker Immigration official Intelligence agent International civil servant Journalist Lawyer Law enforcement officer Mass media critic Museum curator

Work settings include, but are not limited to:

Banking Erie County government Federal and New York State government service Health related professions Immigration services Law Libraries Local law enforcement Film industry Museums News organizations Nongovernmental Organization (NGOs) Prisons/ correctional service Professional sports Sales Social services agencies Teaching Television

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Arts and Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Admission to UB’s freshman class is selective and is based in part on the quality of your secondary school academic record and the number of spaces available in the class. You should feel confident applying to UB if you have an above-average academic record and have taken challenging courses in high school to help prepare you to be successful at university. UB uses a 4.0 grading scale and we expect students applying here to have the equivalent of a 3.0 on that scale. That is the same as a grade of B or 83 on a 100-point scale. English Language Scores: The minimum score of TOEFL IBT is 70, the minimum score TOEFL PBT is 523, the minimum score of IELTS is 6.0, the minimum score of PTE is 50, CAEL 70, CanTEST 4.5, Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) score 185; Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) score 185, IB Higher Level English a Literature 4, IB Higher Level English a Language and Literature 4.

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 年)

学费：US$24,740.00 (¥ 160,164) /年

开学时间：2022八月30日

申请截止日期：预计在November 2022

留学地点：University at Buffalo, The State University Of New York12 Capen Hall,BUFFALO,New York,14260, United States