AAST 203 - African History from Earliest Times to the 19th Century

3 SS, CD, WR
First Semester. This course deals with the origins of human society in Africa; the rise of organized social, commercial and political systems; Egypt and other classical African civilizations and empires; traditional religions, Christianity and Islam in Africa; the trans-Atlantic slave trade and its impact on African societies and trading systems; the under-development of Africa by the end of the slave trade.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 40.
Staff

Credits: 3 hours