Introduction to Civilizations of Africa (Honors)

HIST 10BH - Introduction to Civilizations of Africa (Honors)

History of Africa, 1800 to Present

HIST 10B - History of Africa, 1800 to Present

<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H or English as a Second Language 36. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 10B or 10BH. Survey of social, economic, and political developments in Africa since 1800, with focus on slave trade, imperialism and colonialism, and nationalism and independence. Attention to different ideologies (nationalism, socialism, apartheid), rural/urban tensions, changing role of women. Four papers required. Satisfies Writing II requirement. Letter grading.</p>

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Introduction to Civilizations of Africa since 1800

HIST 10BW

5 units