AFRI 456 - Senegalese Society and Culture

Institution:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Description:

This course provides an overview of Senegalese culture through movies, literary works, and scholarly books and articles. The course examines the geography, population, ethnic composition, thoughts and religious beliefs, arts and music, polygamy, status of women, and the impact of the tariqas or Sufi orders on people’s daily lives.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.unc.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 962-2211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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