HIST 3150History of Africa

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Explores the history of Africa from the origins of agriculture, the rise of complex societies, the spread of Islam, the rise of the Atlantic slave trade and Diaspora. Topics will also include European conquest and colonization, anti-colonial wars, independence and post-colonial politics. Prerequisite: HIST 1111 and HIST 1112; prerequisite or co-requisite: HIST 3000.