HIST 170 - African Civilization

(3 S.H.)

A survey of African history from prehistoric times to the present. The emphasis is on African social, cultural, and political history. The periods of study include Africa in the ancient world, medieval Africa, the slave trade, the era of European colonialism, the rise of nationalism, and independence movements and contemporary Africa. Meets GOAL 5 and GOAL 8. Grade only.

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