BWS 300 - The History of Islam in Africa

Institution:

Loyola University Chicago

Subject:

Black World Studies

Description:

This course examines the development of Islam in Africa, including issues such as Islamic mysticism, eschatology, and state formation. Ourcome: Students will gain an understanding of how and when Islam entered Africa and how the religion shaped African societies prior to the colonial period.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.luc.edu

Phone Number:

(773) 274-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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