Careers

Dr. Anthony Affigne

Interim Department Chair
Howley Hall 316
401-865-2569
affigne@providence.edu

Katherine Lynch

Administrative Coordinator
Howley Hall 119
401.865.2125
klynch25@providence.edu

A minor in Black Studies can be paired with many different majors at Providence College. Many of the courses in the Black Studies program are cross-listed in departments such as Sociology, Social Work, History, Economics, Political Science, Music, Art History, Education, and English. Obtaining a minor in Black Studies help students develop a multicultural mindset and gain an understanding of environmental and human needs across racial and national boundaries. With these skills there are a variety of career opportunities open to students having obtained a minor in Black Studies.

  • Advertising Agent
  • Anthropologist
  • Biographer
  • Business Manager
  • Civil Service Worker
  • Social Scientist
  • Community Planner
  • Community Relations
  • Copy Editor
  • Creative Writer
  • Educator/ Professor
  • Employment Counselor
  • Ethnologist
  • Foreign Affairs Officer
  • Genealogist
  • Geographer
  • Health Administrator
  • Historian
  • Human Resource Specialist
  • Human Service Worker
  • Independent Consultant
  • Journalist
  • Lawyer
  • Legislative Aide
  • Linguist
  • Museum Worker
  • Psychologist
  • Research Associate
  • Resource Preservationist
  • Sociologist
  • Public Administrator
  • Social Worker
  • Counselor
  • International Business Person