Ba african american studies in University of iowa

African American studies examines the unique experiences of African-descended people living in the North American colonies and the United States from the 17th century to today.Students who take courses in this area acquire a special skill set that will enable them to critically interrogate their own experience, as well as the world around them.The degree program also provides valuable background for careers in areas such as community work, public school teaching, religion, government, political science, and law.

Academic records, Typical SAT scores (combined critical reading and math)- 1060-1267, ACT Composite 23-28, Average GPA 3.64, TOEFL: IBT-80, PBT-530, IELTS-6.5, PTE-53

The African American studies major provides valuable background for careers in a diverse society, in areas such as community work, public school teaching, religion, government, political science, and law. Some graduates go on to advanced study, many preparing for work as teachers and administrators at colleges and universities.Iowa graduates have job placement rates ranging from 86-100 percent, depending on their area of study, and our Pomerantz Career Center offers multiple resources to help students find internships and jobs.

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