De Anza College
AFAM 12A
African American History to 1865 · 4 units · used in 50 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This course examines the history of Black/African Americans from their kidnapping from Africa to their enslavement in the Americas until the end of the institution of slavery after the Civil War, including their struggle and resistance to racial oppression. The major events in the development of the United States by emphasizing the role of people of African descent in the political, social and economic life of the United States will be analyzed.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCAFAM 12AAfrican American History to 1865Full1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 26420 · 60Full · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”
Transfer pathways that use AFAM 12A
ASSIST maps AFAM 12A to a requirement in 50 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.
- RECREATION, PARKS AND TOURISM ADMINISTRATIONDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- LIBERAL STUDIESDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTIONDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- FOREST AND FIRE SCIENCESDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- POLITICAL SCIENCEDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- HISTORYDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH AND SOIL SCIENCEDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Race, Ethnicity, and HealthDe Anza → San Francisco State
- Chicano/Latino StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- SociologyDe Anza → UC Santa Barbara
- History MinorDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- HistoryDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
- History B.A. - Social Science Pre-Credential OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
- History B.A. - General History OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
- Liberal ArtsDe Anza → National University
- Social Sciences with an Inspired Teaching & Learning Preliminary Single Subject Credential (California)De Anza → National University
- HistoryDe Anza → National University
- College of Health Science - Two Year BSN NursingDe Anza → Pepperdine University
- Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsDe Anza → University of the Pacific
- CSU General EducationDe Anza → CSU Stanislaus
- Liberal Studies, Emphasis in Elementary EducationDe Anza → San Diego State
- Africana StudiesDe Anza → San Diego State
- AFRICANA STUDIES, B.A. - Option in African and African-American Social SciencesDe Anza → CSU Northridge
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