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Study Abroad
The Black Experience in Africa -- AFN 253
This course is designed to provide the student with an introduction to the cultures of selected African nations through travel, structured reading and lectures conducted on the campuses of African colleges and universities. Requirements include a term paper.
This course and PRN 475 are part of the Center's Study Abroad Program.
The Black Experience in Africa is part of the Center for Ethnic Studies study abroad program. This course is offered in one African nation or group of geographically related African countries. This course fulfills 3 credits of social science or elective requirement and is transferable.

The length of stay for the study abroad program to Africa is one month. BMCC students that are accepted in the study abroad program will be entitled to a scholarship that pays for 60% of the program from the BMCC Association (students pay 40% of the cost of the program.) In addition, all CUNY students can apply for a grant that provides from $500 to $1500 for expenses.

Please note the 60% scholarship only applies to BMCC students.
For information on how to apply, please contact the Center for Ethnic Studies.
 
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