3 CreditsFreshman SeminarField StudyGlobal PerspectivesHistorical PerspectivesOnline AvailableOral Communication & Languages
Major themes in African history, from early human development to present. History of western "knowledge" about Africa. Assumptions that have influenced production of African history. Extent to which African history is "packaged" for public consumption inside/outside Africa. How history is used to support modern political agendas.