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AFRA 1100: Afrocentric Perspectives in the Arts

Lectures and discussions about assigned readings focus on historical and aesthetic perspectives of African American Arts and their African sources, with emphasis on how social and aesthetic context impacts on creative expression by African American artists. Presentations by guest lecturers and University of Connecticut faculty plus small group discussions.

Credits
3
Offered
Spring 2027, Fall 2026
Campuses
Storrs
Gen Ed
CA1: Arts & Humanities, CA4: Diversity & Multicultural, W: Writing Competency
Requirements
COGS 2201 and 3599; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011. Recommended preparation: At least two of ANTH 3002, CSE 4705, PHIL 3250 or PSYC 2501.
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Spring 2027 sections

Taught by E. Cooper Owens.

SectionTypeMeetsInstructorCampusRoomSeats
001LEC10:10AM - 11:00AM / MoWeFrE. Cooper OwensStorrsSHH 11243 of 50 open
002LEC11:15AM - 12:05PM / MoWeFrE. Cooper OwensStorrsSHH 11240 of 50 open

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Fall 2026 sections

Taught by E. Cooper Owens.

SectionTypeMeetsInstructorCampusRoomSeats
001LEC12:20PM - 1:10PM / MoWeFrE. Cooper OwensStorrsAUST 44537 of 50 open
002LEC11:15AM - 12:05PM / MoWeFrE. Cooper OwensStorrsAUST 44539 of 50 open

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