HIS* 280: Modern Africa

3 Credits
(Formerly HIST 280)
Modern Africa focuses on the history of the continent after 1500 through the study of African states and societies on the eve of European contact, the impact of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, the Scramble for Africa, de-colonization and the creation of contemporary African states.
Prerequisites: Eligibility for ENG* 101.
Offered: Occasionally