AFAM 12B

About this course

This course examines the history of the Black/African American in the United States since the ending of the American Civil War. The major events, policies, themes, experiences, and Black/African American people that shaped the history of the United States will be analyzed. This course will help students understand the role of Black/African Americans in the political, social and economic life of the United States from Reconstruction to the Jim Crow era, to the modern Civil Rights Movement to the Black Power Movement to the Black Lives Matter movement against police brutality and the prison industrial complex impacting Black/African Americans today. How institutions, policies, social norms, and laws have historically, and currently oppressed/oppress Black/African Americans will also be examined.

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 12B

ASSIST maps AFAM 12B to a requirement in 43 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.

• EXPERIENCE AND EVENT MANAGEMENT [BS]De Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
• LIBERAL STUDIESDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
• POLITICAL SCIENCEDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
• RECREATION, PARKS AND TOURISM ADMINISTRATIONDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
• Race, Ethnicity, and HealthDe Anza → San Francisco State
• Chicano/Latino StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
• SociologyDe Anza → UC Santa Barbara
• HistoryDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
• History MinorDe Anza → UC Santa Cruz
• History B.A. - General History OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• History B.A. - Social Science Pre-Credential OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• HistoryDe Anza → National University
• Liberal ArtsDe Anza → National University
• Social Sciences with an Inspired Teaching & Learning Preliminary Single Subject Credential (California)De Anza → National University
• Africana StudiesDe Anza → San Diego State
• Liberal Studies, Emphasis in Elementary EducationDe Anza → San Diego State
• AFRICANA STUDIES, B.A. - Option in African and African-American Humanities and Cultural StudiesDe Anza → CSU Northridge
• AFRICANA STUDIES, B.A. - Option in African and African-American Social SciencesDe Anza → CSU Northridge
• AFRICANA STUDIES, B.A. - Option in African-American Urban EducationDe Anza → CSU Northridge
• CHICANA AND CHICANO STUDIES, B.A. - Social Science Subject Matter Waiver ProgramDe Anza → CSU Northridge
• LIBERAL STUDIES, B.A. - Teacher Preparation OptionDe Anza → CSU Northridge
• ECE: Electrical Engineering and SocietyDe Anza → UC San Diego
• HistoryDe Anza → UC San Diego
• Human Developmental SciencesDe Anza → UC San Diego