Introduction to African Studies

Africa's peoples, histories, cultures and place in the world.

AFST-201 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · African Studies

Course content

  1. 1How we study AfricaComing
  2. 2The geography of a continentComing
  3. 3Peoples and languagesComing
  4. 4Early African historyComing
  5. 5Kingdoms and empiresComing
  6. 6The slave tradesComing
  7. 7The colonial conquestComing
  8. 8Independence movementsComing
  9. 9Politics in Africa todayComing
  10. 10African economies todayComing
  11. 11Cultures and the artsComing
  12. 12Africa in the worldComing

Description

Africa's peoples, histories, cultures and place in the world.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.