HIST 075 Africa before 1800
Taught as schedule allows (consult the Course Directory)
PRE-1800
Survey of major themes and issues in African history before 1800. Topics include: early civilizations, African kingdoms and empires, population movements, the spread of Islam, the slave trade era. Also, emphasis on how historians use archaeology, linguistics, and oral traditions to reconstruct Africa's early history.
Course Syllabus (PDF)
