The associate degree curriculum in black studies emphasizes
the history, development, and role of black culture. Completion of the degree
program prepares students to pursue a major leading to a baccalaureate degree.
| Course | Units |
| Art 103, African Art History | 3 |
| Black Studies 101, Introduction to Black Studies | 3 |
| Ethnic Studies 101, Introduction to Ethnic Studies | |
| OR | 3 |
| Ethnic Studies 101H, Honors Introduction to Ethnic Studies | |
| History 123, History of Black People in the United States | 3 |
| History 146, Black People in Twentieth Century America | 3 |
| Music 103, Jazz in America | 3 |
A minimum of six (6) units (but, no more than three (3) units from any one discipline) taken from the following list:
Anthropology 100 or 100H, 104 or 104H, 105, 125; Chicano
Studies 101; Dance 105, 112; English 104 or 104H, 245; History 101 or 101H, 102
or 102H, 181; Human Development 221; Music 102; Sociology 100 or 100H.
