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a minor in African American Studies? |
Special attributes of this minor that will make me a valuable addition to any prospective employer.
- Broad knowledge of the history and cultural heritage of African Americans, providing capability to become a social activist and agent of societal change.
- Ability to advise and create informed public policy by drawing on knowledge of African American history and culture.
- Strong communication and research skills.
- Broad liberal arts background.
- A minor that will be particularly useful for anyone who expects to be working with people of African descent.
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Possible Careers / Job Titles
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- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Art
- Banking
- Broadcasting
- Business Management
- Career Counselor
- Child Welfare Worker
- Civil Rights Worker
- Clergy
- Computer Technology
- Community Relations
- Criminal Justice
- Diplomat
- Editor / Writer
- Education
- Government
- Historian
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- Higher Education Administration
- Human Resources
- Job Developer
- Law
- Librarian
- Multicultural Educator
- Museum Curator
- Performing Arts
- Public Administrator
- Public Policy Analyst
- Public Relations
- Psychology
- Researcher
- Sociology
- Social Worker
- Professor
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Youth / Community Center Coordinator
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Please be advised that although this minor will prepare you for the careers listed above, many will require advanced education and training. Please research the careers/job titles that interest you so that you are aware of the requirements to enter the field.
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If you have any questions or comments, please contact:
Center for Career Development
p - 516.877.3130
f - 516.877.3136
e - (Students and Alumni) - careercounselor@adelphi.edu
e - (Employers) - employerservices@adelphi.edu
This page last modified on May 1, 2007.
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