HIST 336 Africa and the West since 1450

This course explores the interaction between Africa and the West from 1450 to the present. Major topics will be Africa's role in the Atlantic World, the effects of the Atlantic Slave Trade on Africa, European colonization, decolonization, and post-colonial struggles.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Any political science or history course, or junior standing or higher, or permission of the instructor.