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AAMS 322: Sociology of Contemporary Africa (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: A study of society and culture in Africa today with a focus on economic and political issues; social institutions such as the family and religion; and social issues such as AIDS, gender, and the environment. Notes: Cross-listed with SOCL 320. Offered in spring and fall. Prerequisites: SOCL 101 or 201 or ANTH 201 or permission of instructor.
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AAMS 323: Cultures of Africa (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: A study of African cultures which includes family life, government, economics, education, and religion. Notes: Cross-listed with ANTH 323.
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AAMS 337: Early Africa (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: This course is a general introduction to African studies and offers a cursory examination of the culture and history of the region during the pre colonial epoch. The scope of this class will be wide necessitating a selective approach that will focus upon the ways in which Africans have shaped their own past and the ways in which Africa has interacted with the world system. Throughout the course we will focus on the construction of Africa's past in light of the varying tools and methods used to write about African antiquity . Consequently some of the major topics we will address in this course will include: historiography, methodology and interdisciplinary approach, the utility of oral tradition, population movements, religion and ideology, the Bantu expansion, Medieval African empires, trans-Saharan trade, Islam, slavery and the trans-Atlantic slave trade, Ancient Egypt and diffusionism, and the origins of Homo sapiens. Notes: Cross-listed with HIST 337. Offered in fall.
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AAMS 338: African Politics (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: Examination of historical and contemporary political issues, political forces, and government institutions in Africa. Notes: Cross-listed with PLSC 338. Offered periodically.
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AAMS 339: Modern Africa (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: This course is a general introduction to African studies and offers a cursory examination of the culture and history of the colonial period to modern times. The scope of this class will be wide necessitating a selective approach that will focus upon the ways in which Africans have shaped their own past and the ways in which Africa has interacted with the world system. Consequently some of the major topics we will address in this course will include: the Impact of Colonialism, Negritude, Dependency theory, Imperialism, Legitimate trade, issues of Nationalism and Modernity and Africa. Notes: Cross-listed with HIST 338. Offered in spring.
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AAMS 380: Liberation Theologies: Black, Feminist, Queer, Disability (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: This course introduces liberation theology, a movement begun in Latin America that develops religious thought addressing social justice and marginalized peoples. Subtypes considered include Black, Feminist, and Queer theologies as well as theologies of disability. Cross-listed with RELG 380, PEAC 350 (special topics applicable), WMST 450 (special topics applicable), SOCL 350 (special topics applicable).
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AAMS 390: Selected Topics in African American Studies (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: Topics to be chosen by the instructor. Notes: May be retaken for additional credit. Offered variable times.
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AAMS 390H: Selected Topics in African American Studies (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: Topics to be chosen by the instructor. Notes: May be retaken for additional credit. Offered variable times.
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AAMS 475: Field Research & Experiential Learning in Kenya (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: This course will combine social science field research methods and the study of government, politics, economics, and culture in Kenya. Students will be introduced to the main field research methods in the Social and Political Sciences, both qualitative and quantitative, including focus groups, interviews, survey research methods, and field experimental methods. Students will also experience designing a field research project from start to finish, including human subjects review, interview techniques, coding, questionnaire designs, measurements, data management, and data analysis. The actual fieldwork is typically in May. Notes: Offered periodically. Cross-listed with PLSC 475.
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AAMS 509: African American History (3).
3.00 Credits
Winthrop University
Description: A survey of the experiences and contributions of blacks from the African origins to the present. Notes: Cross-listed with HIST 509.
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