Bachelor of Arts - Africana Studies - Global and Government Systems

Explore the Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies at Kent State! Focus on global cultures and politics. Apply now for a diverse academic experience.

The Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies covers a broad spectrum of the global African experience, which allows students to investigate African connections and influences among and with other ethnic groups in the United States and other parts of the Americas and the world. The Global and Government Systems concentration focuses on historical and contemporary culture and politics of people of African descent in Africa and throughout the world. Using an interdisciplinary and comparative approach, this concentration prepares students to function in a diverse, global and multicultural environment, working in areas such as education, law, research, public health, international studies, political science, justice studies, foreign service and business.