POLT 224 - Topics in Contemporary African Affairs

3 SS, CD, WR
Second Semester. Students will examine (through the lens of comparative politics and international relations literatures) some of the major changes in political, economic, and social formations that are taking place in Tanzania, Zambia, Namibia, and South Africa. Regional issues will be explored. U.S. foreign policy toward Africa will be explored. Student requirements include a research paper, mid-term assignments, group work, ad hoc assignments throughout the course, participation in case studies and other activities.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 30.
Ms. Sandberg

Credits: 3 hours