History 266 - West Africa in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

This course is designed to achieve an understanding of the complexity and diversity of West African societies, of the numerous ways Africans reacted to external demands and challenges, of the major costs and consequences of colonialism, of the magnitude of efforts to achieve independence and of some of the most significant strategies to achieve development. Failures and achievements in West Africa during this period are relevant to an understanding of similar processes in many other parts of Africa and the Third World. Also offered through African Studies.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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