Course Schedule

Course Term
Course Attributes
Spring 2027
AFAS

AFAS 150B1 – Contemporary Afro Brazil
Gen Ed: Diversity Emphasis · Gen Ed: Tier 1 Individuals & Societies/150 · Gen Ed Attribute: World Cultures and Societies · Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives, Humanist

This course challenges historical and contemporary popular culture perceptions of Brazil as a tourist haven and paradise replete with festivities and beautiful beaches while also reinforcing an interdisciplinary and multiple perspective approach to the study of Afro-Brazilian people's history, cultures, arts, music, dance, cinema, cuisines, and sports, and the protracted systemic discrimination and exclusion from political and economic rights, as well as the racial and educational inequalities and disparities that Brazilians of African descent have experienced over the years.

Section
001
Days
TuTh
Time
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Date
Jan 13 - May 5
Status
Open
Enrollment
0 / 28
  • Days: TuTh
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Dates: Jan 13 - May 5
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 0 / 28
Winter 2026
AFAS

AFAS 150B1 – Contemporary Afro Brazil
Gen Ed: Diversity Emphasis · Gen Ed: Tier 1 Individuals & Societies/150 · Gen Ed Attribute: World Cultures and Societies · Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives, Humanist

This course challenges historical and contemporary popular culture perceptions of Brazil as a tourist haven and paradise replete with festivities and beautiful beaches while also reinforcing an interdisciplinary and multiple perspective approach to the study of Afro-Brazilian people's history, cultures, arts, music, dance, cinema, cuisines, and sports, and the protracted systemic discrimination and exclusion from political and economic rights, as well as the racial and educational inequalities and disparities that Brazilians of African descent have experienced over the years.

Section
101
Days
Time
Date
Dec 21 - Jan 12
Instructor
Status
Open
Enrollment
0 / 25
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Dec 21 - Jan 12
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 0 / 25
Section
201
Days
Time
Date
Dec 21 - Jan 12
Instructor
Status
Open
Enrollment
0 / 25
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Dec 21 - Jan 12
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 0 / 25