Pan African Studies, which may also be labeled as Black Studies will provide students with the history, culture, political economy, literature, arts, religion, and languages of peoples of African descent and their contribution to world civilization. This major prepares students for professional careers in teaching, public service, international relations, social work, law, and community development.

CSU Long Beach
Impacted major
Africana Studies
ETH S 132
HIST 131

CSU Los Angeles
Afro-American Studies
ENGL 104 University requirement
ETH S 132
HIST 131

UC Davis
African American and African Studies
One course from the following:
ANTHR 102
ECON 101, 102
SOC 101
POL S 101 or 105,  102
PSYCH 101
One course from the following:
ETH S 120, 122
Two courses from the following:
HIST 117, 118 or 151

UC Santa Barbara
Black Studies
HIST 131
Select one course form the following:
ETH S 110, 123
ENGL 142
PHILO 112
HIST 115, 103 and 104
SOC 101

CSU Fullerton
Ethnic Studies - Afro-Ethnic Studies Option
ETH S 121 or SOC S 124
ETH 132

UC Berkeley
African American Studies
ETH S 132

UC Irvine
African American Studies
ARMEN 104 or ASL 104 orCHIN 104 or 
FREN 104 or GERM 104 or ITAL 104 or
JAPAN 104 or SPAN 104

At least one course from each area:

  • Writing  
    ENGL 101, 102, 104
  • Literature
    ENGL 105, 106, 109, 110, 114, 115, 116, 122, 123
  • History
    HIST 101, 102, 103, 104,  107, 108, 109, 117, 118, 119, 120, 131, 151
  • Philosophy
    PHILO 101, 116,  119, 120 or 
    HUMAN 101and  102 and
    Two courses from:
    ENGL 101, 102, 104

UC Riverside
African American Studies
ETH S 121, 132 
One course from the following:
ETH  S 120, 122, 123


NOTE: AGREEMENTS CONCERNING TRANSFER ARE CONSTANTLY BEING UPDATED, THEREFORE, THE STUDENT IS CAUTIONED TO CHECK WITH A COUNSELOR OR THE TRANSFER CENTER FOR CURRENT TRANSFER INFORMATION.

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