African and African Diaspora Studies | College of Liberal Arts
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Degrees and Programs

Students in the AADS department will learn the skills and analytical framework necessary to engage in interdisciplinary approaches geared toward the examination of the lives of people of African descent throughout Africa and the African Diaspora, including the United States. UT undergraduate students can:

  • Earn an AADS Bachelor's of Art degree,
  • Earn a Race, Indigeneity and Migration (RIM) Bachelor's of Art Degree,
  • Earn an AADS minor

Additional information about advising and degree requirements is on the AADS Advising webpage.


Prior Year Degree Requirements and Course Lists 

2016-18 AADS Degree Requirements

2018-20 AADS Degree Requirements

2020-22 AADS Degree Requirements

2022-24 AADS Degree Requirements

Additional information is available in the university catalog.

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