HIST 286 - History of West Africa

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Ramapo College of New Jersey

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Description:

This course explores the social, economic, and political history of major ethnic groups in West Africa and West-Central Africa. Regional as well as cultural similarities and differences will be studied as an approach to beginning the process of learning how the peoples of Western Africa have addressed such issues as: the Atlantic slave trade, colonialism, the struggle for independence, and post-independence development. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MJ-INTL-Area Studies-Africa, MJ-INTL-Intl Compare- Non-West

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0.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ramapo.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 684-7500 ext 7500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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