This is an archive of the 2022-2023 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

This is an archive of the 2022-2023 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2022-2023

About the Program

The Interdisciplinary Studies of Africa (ISA) minor is designed to provide an interdisciplinary approach to the study of African history, literature, politics, geography, religion and culture. It provides a background for the advanced study of Africa and for teaching and research in many fields, including art, communication, economics, education, health, the humanities, media and the social sciences.

Academic Advisement

All students who are interested in the Interdisciplinary Studies of Africa minor are invited to seek advisement from the coordinator or any member of the program committee (listed below) to develop a program that will meet their own specific needs and interests.

Careers

A minor in the Interdisciplinary Studies of Africa will boost career opportunities in the areas of the arts, foreign service, health, humanitarianism, international development, international business, international law, journalism, K-12 teaching, museum curation, social media management and the United Nations, among other fields. Students may take courses in several departments that satisfy the minor requirements or may use these courses as electives in their majors.

Program Committee

Contact

Interdisciplinary Studies of Africa Program
Coordinator: Suzanne Scheld
Department of Anthropology
Sierra Hall (SH) 232
(818) 677-3331