HIS.2082 Ancient African History
This course is a survey of African history from the earliest times to 1800. Themes include the formation of early human communities in selected parts of Africa, the ancient kingdoms and civilizations of Egypt, Meroe, Axum and others, the Sudanic empires and kingdoms, East and Southern African kingdoms, the trans-Saharan trade system, the slave trade and its impact, and political and economic developments to 1800. Also counts for credit toward the African Studies minor.
LA