ANTH 224 - Contemporary African Culture

Institution:

Northeastern Illinois University

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

(REPLACES ANTH 224-Peoples of Africa) This course intorduces students to the diversity of contemporary African cultural life as it has been addressed by cultural anthropologists. In Africa one can find unique cultural practices and ways of living, as well as evidence that Africa is very much integrated into global economic and cultural flows. In this course students learn about Africans' expreiences, both the patterns and the particularities, and gain a greater appreciatioin for the roles that Africans and African culture play in the world, including in the U.S. This course is cross-listed in the African and African American Studies Program (AFAM 224). (C)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.neiu.edu/

Phone Number:

(773) 583-4050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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