2010-2011 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
HST 335 - African Civilizations Before 1870
African civilizations to the nineteenth century. It will concentrate on the economic, cultural, social, and religious characteristics of specific African societies before European conquest of the continent. Topics include human evolution, languages, dress, social organization, Atlantic slave trade, slavery in Africa, and state formation. Offered winter semester, even-numbered years. Prerequisites: HST 203, 204 or junior standing.
Credits: 3