Graduate Programs

Doctoral Minor

Requirements

  • 12 credits in African Cultural Studies at the graduate level, including:
    • African 700: Reading and Writing African Cultural Studies (3 credits)
    • One graduate seminar (3 credits)
    • Two electives chosen in consultation with the Department’s Director of Graduate Studies (6 credits)
  • GPA of 3.5 or better in courses taken for the minor

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African Cultural Studies Student Association

The African Cultural Studies Student Association (ACSSA) provides opportunities for its members to engage in academic and social activities that strengthen their social and intellectual cohesion and enhance the visibility of the Department of African Cultural Studies on campus, across the nation, and around the world.

Membership is open to any graduate student of UW–Madison who is taking, or has taken, a class or classes in the Department of African Cultural Studies.

For more information, please email Angeline Peterson: apeterson36@wisc.edu