HIST 137 (E-Z): Themes and Topics in African History

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours

Catalog page 297

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: A thematic and topical approach to the study of African history from the early Nile Valley civilizations to the twentieth century. Examines the temporal and spatial development of African societies—including their social, political, economic, and ideological systems—during the precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial periods. F. West African History to 1800; I. Nineteenth- and Twentieth- Century Africa and European Imperialism; J. Ancient Africa; K. Africa from 1000-1880; M. Twentieth-Century Africa.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with ETST 117 (E-Z).