Caribbean Studies, B.A. (Dual Major)
- Caribbean Studies, B.A. (Dual Major) Program Page
- Caribbean Studies (Dual Major), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2018-2019
- Caribbean Studies (Dual Major), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2019-2020
- Caribbean Studies (Dual Major), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2020-2021
- Caribbean Studies (Dual Major), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2021-2022
Student Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Describe the formation of post-1492 Caribbean societies from the early encounter to the development of plantation slave economies, as well as from Emancipation to Independence and Neo-Colonialism
- Define, compare, and contrast discourses of Caribbean multiculturalism: creolization, pluralism, métissage, and mestizaje
- Identify the Caribbean region as doubly diasporic, predominantly inhabited by people whose ancestry originates elsewhere, and also a sender-society with extensive population centers in Europe, Latin America, and North America
- Describe the centrality of performance, as both art and politics, to Caribbean identity and culture, from the theater of everyday life to spectacles such as elections and Carnival
- Compare the relationship of Caribbean history and development to the regional issues, policies and practices that impact the environment