AAAS3005 — Roots/Rebel Abroad
This three week study abroad course draws on history, literature, cultural studies, and music to explore Jamaican resistance to colonialism and slavery. Students will explore Jamaican culture first hand by visiting cultural heritage sites that attest to the Jamaican experiences of oppression, resistance, and rebellion. Presentations by local community leaders and heritage professionals will bring the history and culture of Jamaica alive for students. pre-req: Study Abroad Office consent required.