LAN-1050 - Cultures of Africa (3)

Prerequisite: ENG 0900 ; and IDS 1010T or RDG 0800

Students study the cultural and social institutions which represent the foundations of African societies, past and present, with emphasis on the diversity within Africa, cultural contact with Europe and the Islamic world, and the transmission of African culture to the new world. Students participate in discussions and group activities, give oral presentations, and write papers.