Africana Studies Courses

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Undergraduate Courses AFRA 2222

2222. Race, Gender, Sexuality, and the Power of Looking

Also offered as: AAAS 2222, ARTH 2222

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Not open for credit to students who have passed ARTH 2198 when offered as "Race, Gender, and the Power of Looking."

Grading Basis: Graded

A beginning investigation into the issues of what constitutes visual culture and how race, gender, and sexuality are seen and not seen. The goals of the course include engaging with the history and scholarly dialogues around visual studies, becoming more active and critical visual consumers and critics, and understanding personal stakes and diverse positions in dialogues about visualizing gender and race. CA 1. CA 4.

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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Location Enrollment Credits Notes
Spring 2025 9692 Storrs In Person Boylan, Alexis 001 Reg TuTh 9:30am‑10:45am
 ARTB 107 10/10 3.00