HIST 360 - Early African Civilization

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

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Description:

This course surveys the development of African societies from ancient times to 1 800. It seeks to promote an understanding of how Africans produced indigenous and creative solutions to the challenge of creating sustainable societies in a pre-industrial age. The course pays particular attention to Africans' religious and political concepts, forms of economic and social organization, expressions of music, art and architecture, in the attempt to map the march of civilization on the African continent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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