This course has two primary objectives. It is expected that students will be able to draw upon material presented in this class to discuss issues of current and historical interest. This course will consist of lectures and discussion with occasional videos. Class attendance and participation are important to your success in AFAM 40. There will be two midterm exams, a 5-6 page paper about the Nat Turner book, and a final exam.
Regular attendance is required.
If you must miss class be sure that you get the notes from someone in the class much of the material covered is not in the text. You are required to be familiar with and to follow UNC s Honor Code.