CLS 130
African Cultures
Hawkeye Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course will explore the development of Sub-Saharan African civilizations from the dawn of humanity to the issues facing the continent today. The first part of the course will look at the indigenous and colonial heritage of Africa. The second part will examine selected aspects of the political, economic, social, religious, environmental, and gender issues and realities facing Africa today. Lastly, it will expose students to significant African contributions and trends in the Fine Arts: literature, cinema, music, and the visual arts.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
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12 openSeats: 12/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 11:10 AM – 12:35 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Black Hawk 225
- Instructor
- Malloy, P
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FullSeats: 25/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Malloy, P
Section notes
Students are not required to attend any classes on campus or attend online class meetings held at specific times. Exams may be proctored using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Online courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.