HIST 184 — Introduction to African History, 1885 to the Present
Units: 3 Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: 0 Outside Hours: 108 Grading Method: Letter Credit Status: Credit, degree applicable Conditions of Enrollment: None This course surveys the political, economic, social and cultural development of Africa from 1885 to the present. Topics include colonial conquest and African resistance to European rule, influence of the Christian missionaries and Islam in Africa, the striving for independence and the process of decolonization, and the challenges of modern state building.