BA in Africana Studies
Learn multicultural competencies to excel in an increasingly globalized world.
Why choose Rowan's Africana studies program?
One of the main goals of the Africana Studies program is to prepare Rowan students to be effective civic leaders.
In order to give students the proper experience to help them become civic leaders, Rowan University offers service-learning courses for its students.
These courses help to bridge the gap between the academy and the public by fostering university-community collaboration. They require students to participate in community projects that allow them to put theory into practice and understand the complexities of practical problem-solving in real-world situations.
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As a person who loves to seek truths, I wanted to learn the true history behind my ancestors and their contributions to the world.
Falisha L. Union County, NJ
Sophomore year, I took an Africana Studies course and fell in love with it. It opened my eyes to so many things — politics, race, issues in society.
Jessenia R. Passaic County, NJ
Careers and outcomes
Recommended for thinkers, persuaders, and organizers who are interested in careers as:
- Market Research Analysts
- Interpreters and Translators
- Anthropologists and Archeologists
- Social Science Research Assistants
- Historians
- Museum Technicians and Conservators
- Geographers
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