HIST 4315 History of Modern Africa

This course will review Africa’s history from the early 1800s to the end of the 20th century and will focus on the themes of imperialism, resistance movements, and the evolution of post-colonial societies. Students will examine such topics as travelers and missionaries, the Mau Mau Rebellion, genocide, child soldiers, and the diamond trade. Prerequisite: HIST 2340.

Credits

3

Distribution

Social Sciences