AFST 316 - African History to 1800

Fall (3) LaFleur, Pope, Staff (GER 4B)

A thematic approach to socio-economic and political change In Africa from early times to 1800. Emphasis Is on African cultural heritage, state building, internal and external trade, and Interaction with outside forces: Islam, Christianity and colonialism, as well as on Africa’s most pressing problems of the time. (Cross listed with HIST 181)