History of Modern South Africa since 1900

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Pre-req: Completion of the Core Curriculum Research & Professional Writing requirement. The course examines the history of South Africa from 1900 to about 1994. Particular emphasis on key issues in the making of modern South Africa such as race relations; the economy of South Africa; Afrikaner nationalism; the Apartheid system; African nationalism; and the coming of freedom to South Africa. The course also highlights the relationship between South Africa and its neighbors. AST 392 is a cross-listed course with HIS 392.