30430 African History 1800 to Present

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Winter 2020

Term Dates: Jan. 6-Feb. 21, 2020
Course Request Period:
Nov. 18-Dec. 2
Allocation Period: Dec. 3-5
Additional Registration Period:
Begins Friday, Dec. 6, after 9 am, ends two days prior to each course start date.

Spring 2020

Term Dates: Mar. 23-May 8, 2020
Course Request Period:
Jan. 27- Feb. 10
Allocation Period: Feb. 11-13
Additional Registration Period:
Begins Friday, Feb. 14, after 9 am, ends two days prior to each course start date.

Summer 2020

Term Dates: June 1-26, 2020
Course Request Period:
Apr. 20-May 4
Allocation Period: May 5-7
Additional Registration Period:
Begins Friday, May 8, after 9 am, ends two days prior to each course start date.

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30430 African History 1800 to Present

This course will focus on the history of Africa from south of the Sahara to the Limpopo River from the time of the European invasions into the 21st century. It will stress broad common patterns and themes rather than national histories. In so far as possible, African perspectives will dominate.

Course Materials

Syllabus

1. European Conquests and African Resistance

2. Impact of Colonialism

3. The Lion Awakes

4. The Dream Goes Sour

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