01:016:220�Ancient Africa�(3)
01:016:222�Modern Africa�(3)
01:016:224�Women and Gender in African History�(3)
01:016:250�Comparative Approaches to African Literatures�(3)
01:016:312�African Feminism�(3)
01:016:314�Sub-Saharan African Policies�(3)
01:016:321�African Cultural History�(3)
01:016:337�Anthropology of Africa�(3)
01:016:338�Geography of Africa��(3)
01:016:350�Literature and Cultures of Lusophone Africa�(3)
01:016:363�African Women Writers�(3)
01:016:379�Gender and Power in Africa�(3)
01:016:410�Sub-Saharan African Literature�(3)
01:016:411�North African Literature�(3)

Language Courses (Minors must take two semesters of a language)

African Languages and Literatures
01:013:101-102, 231-232, 303-304� Hausa (Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced) (4,4)
01:013:105-106, 235-236, 335-336� Swahili (Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced) (4,4)
01:013:109-110, 209-210, 309-310 �Zulu (Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced) (4,4)
01:013:127-128, 227-228, 327-328 �Arabic (Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced) (4,4)
01:013:133-134, 237-238, 337-338 �Yoruba (Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced) (4,4)

Approved Courses
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Africana
013:301�African Linguistics (3)
013:311�African Folklore (3)
013:318�African Culture Today (1.5)
014:212�Politics and Power in Modern Africa (3)
014:330�Contemporary Issues in Southern Africa (3)
014:360�Writers of Africa and the New World (3)
014:371�African Development (3)
014:376�Pan African Movement (3)

Anthropology
070:326�Pleistocene Hominid Adaptations (3)
070:338�Anthropology of Africa (3)
070:379�Gender and Power in Africa (3)
070:412�African Prehistory/Paleoanthropology (3)
070:426�South African Archaeology (3)

Art History
082:107�Oceanic, African, Pre-Columbian Art (3)
082:371�Arts of West Africa (3)
082:376�Arts of Central Africa (3)
082:420�African Architecture (3)

Biology
146:328�Human Parasitology (3)

Comparative Literature
195:250 Comparative Approaches to African Literatures (3)
195:363 African Women Writers (3)

Criminal Justice
202:312�Crimes Against Humanity (3)

English
355:201�Challenges on the African Continent (3)

Environmental and Business Economics (School of Environmental and Biological Sciences)
373:381�Political Economy of Agricultural Development (3)�

French
420:409�Cultures of the Francophone World (3)
420:410�Sub-Saharan African Literature (3)
420:411�North African Literature (3)
420:413�African/Caribbean Literature in French (3)

Geography
450:338�Africa (3)

History
508:220�Ancient Africa (3)
508:221�Modern Africa (3)
508:224�Women and Gender in African History (3)
508:320�History of Southern Africa (3)
508:321�African Cultural History (3)
508:322�History of West Africa (3)
508:326�Islam in African History (3)
508:327 World War II and Africa (3)
508:420�African Labor History (3)
508:424�African Cities Past and Present (3)
508:429�Research in African Historical Studies (3)

Political Science
790:314�Sub-Saharan African Policies (3)
790:389�African Women Speak (3)
790:495�Independent Study (with CAS faculty for Model African Union)

Religion
840:332�African Religions (3)

Spanish and Portuguese
810:309�Africa and Portugal: An Introduction (3)
810:350�Literature and Cultures of Lusophone Africa (3)
810:440�Portuguese-Speaking World: Multiple Perspectives (3)
810:241-242�The Portuguese-Speaking World: A Literary Introduction for English-Speakers (3,3)
940:465�Spain in Africa/Africa in Spain (3)

Study Abroad
01:959:398 Study Abroad at the University of Natal in South Africa (variable credit)
See the Study Abroad office for other opportunities.

Women's and Gender Studies
988:224�Women and Gender in African History (3)
988:312�African Feminism (3)

01:016:220 Ancient Africa (3) Precolonial African societies and kingdoms: family life, cities, Islam, growth and decline of states, impact of the slave trade, African culture in the Americas. Credit not given for both this course and 01:508:220.

01:016:222 Modern Africa (3) Nineteenth- and twentieth-century Africa: resistance and accommodation to colonialism, impact of Christianity, African workers and new elites, changing roles of women, nationalism, revolution. Credit not given for both this course and 01:508:222.

01:016:224 Women and Gender in African History (3) Issues in the history of gender in Africa: female slavery, women and power formations, women in production and trade, family and community, gender and protest. Credit not given for both this course and 01:508:224 or 01:988:224.

01:016:250 Comparative Approaches to African Literatures (3) Reading and discussion of literature in translation from different geographic, linguistic, and cultural areas of Africa. Credit not given for both this course and 01:195:250.

01:016:301,302 Independent Study in African Area Studies (1-3,1-3) Independent work on an issue in African area studies under the supervision and guidance of African studies faculty.

01:016:303,304 Directed Internship in African Studies (1-3,1-3) Learning about Africa in applied settings through internships. Prerequisites: Permission of Center for African Studies curriculum coordinator, learning contract, and approval of internship site supervisor.

01:016:312 African Feminism (3) What feminism means to Africa; how gender affects female socialization; women as state subjects; how diverse African feminist strategies differ from and/or parallel other feminisms. Credit not given for both this course and 01:988:312.

01:016:314 Sub-Saharan African Policies (3) Patterns of political change and political development in Africa south of the Sahara. Credit not given for both this course and 01:790:314.

01:016:321 African Cultural History (3) History of African music, art, religion, and other cultural practices in social and political context. Credit not given for both this course and 01:508:321.

01:016:337 Anthropology of Africa (3) Precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial African cultures and societies. Gender, ethnicity, and class. Representations and realities of Africa in a global context, including issues of development, conservation, tourism. Popular culture, contemporary rural and urban experiences. Credit not given for both this course and 01:070:338.

01:016:338 Geography of Africa (3) Regional associations of peoples and nation states; analysis of resource endowment, economic development, and Africa's changing position in the world. Credit not given for both this course and 01:450:338.

01:016:350 Literature and Cultures of Lusophone Africa (3) Study of the literatures from African countries whose official language is Portuguese.� Emphasis on 20th-century colonial and postindependence literature and theory. Prerequisite: 01:810:315 or 01:810:316 or permission of Portuguese department. Credit not given for both this course and 01:810:350.

01:016:363 African Women Writers (3) Reading and discussion of recent writings by women from a variety of cultural, linguistic, and regional areas of Africa. Credit not given for both this course and 01:195:363.

01:016:379 Gender and Power in Africa (3) Experiences and expressions of gender in historical and contemporary Africa emphasizing issues of diversity and commonality, modalities of power, and articulation with other forms of difference, such as ethnicity, class, and nationality. Credit not given for both this course and 01:070:379 or 01:988:379.

01:016:410 Sub-Saharan African Literature (3) Study of literature in French by writers in or from Sub-Saharan Africa. Credit not given for both this course and 01:420:410. Course conducted in French.

01:016:411 North African Literature (3) Study of literature in French by writers in or from North Africa. Credit not given for both this course and 01:420:411. Course conducted in French.