BLKS 003: Introduction to Black Study 3: Black Ways of Knowing, Doing, and (b)eing Otherwise

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; activity, 2 hours; extra reading, 1 hour

Catalog page 174

Description: Engages epistemology, the nature of knowledge and how knowledge relates to the concept of the human. Explores what counts as knowing and knowledge through Radical Black Study. Seeks to understand not why black lives matter but why black life matters. Examines what Cedric Robinson calls “The Terms of Order.”

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Serves as a prerequisite for

BLKS 193A BLKS 195 BLKS 196
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 18/20 18/20
2024-25 57/60 57/60