African Studies

Program Overview

The African studies program promotes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Africa through a range of programs, activities, and courses. Students are exposed to Africa, its environment, the people, and the various historical, social, political, cultural, and economic aspects of the continent. The program has established links with local, regional, and international educators and institutions worldwide. The program provides students with opportunities to study in institutions in Africa.

Coordinator:

Dr Haile Cole

Department of Geography, Anthropology, & Tourism
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall, 417-12

Central Connecticut State University
1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT 06050
Phone: 860.832.2613
Email: hcole@ccsu.edu 

Oluwatoyin Awoderu
Member, African Studies and International Studies Committee

Haile Cole
Coordinator, African Studies and International Studies Committee

Samuel Zadi
Member, African Studies and International Studies Committee

Gloria Emeagwali
Founding Coordinator, African Studies Committee

Walton Brown-Foster
Founding Member, African Studies Committee

Sheri Fafunwa-Ndibe
Founding Member, African Studies Committee

Major in International Studies with a Concentration in African Studies - 39 Credits

Minor in African Studies - 18 Credits

Graduate (MS) in International Studies with a Specialization in African Studies - 30 Credits