CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Candace Corp/SUNY
Last modified by: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Composed: 12/18/1996 02:36 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 05/29/2003 02:56:08 PM
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Course Number: (prefix) HIS (number) 143344 ESC 2.0 Course number:

Name: Africa and Its Peoples - archived 05/27/03 per EB
Datatel Title: (30char)

Area Coordinator: Eric Ball Department Code: 10HI Team:

Liberal Study? YES Level: UPPER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? NO
General Education Course? YES GenEd Approval Term/Year:

GenEd Area 1: Fully or Partially:
GenEd Area 2: Fully or Partially:



Pre-registration Information?
Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
Last Term Offered in Print Version:
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BK Number: 20

Description: Study the contemporary crises facing Africa and conflict among its peoples as a result of a collision of cultures. Includes discussion of traditional African civilizations, the environment, religious belief systems in modern Africa, the impact of the slave trade and European colonialism, and the contributions of African women, and analysis of contemporary issues facing Africa. This course meets the general education requirement in Other World Civilizations.

Activities include reading African literature and, while following contemporary news reports from Africa, reading historical, economic, anthropological, sociological, and political studies conducted by both Africans and non-African specialists. Assignments include essays synthesizing studies of the human ecology and colonial legacy of Africa, post-colonial African societies, and Africa as part of a global system.

Recommended: Previous study in World History 1, World History 2, or equivalent.

Option: This course is also available online (Web) in some terms (243334).

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Major Course Area
Historical Studies		Minor Course Area
Global Studies		SLN Disciplines
Additional Course Requirements
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Meets General Education Requirement

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Archive Course: Yes
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Activities include reading African literature and, while following contemporary news reports from Africa, reading historical, economic, anthropological, sociological, and political studies conducted by both Africans and non-African specialists. Assignments include essays synthesizing studies of the human ecology and colonial legacy of Africa, post-colonial African societies, and Africa as part of a global system.

Recommended: Previous study in World History 1, World History 2, or equivalent.

Option: This course is also available online (Web) in some terms (243334).