This course meets Monday through Thursday. 4 credits
Courses
African 321: First Semester Arabic
This course meets every day of the week, Monday through Friday. 5 credits
African 905: Oral Culture & Africa in the Digital Era
How are new digital media impacting the historical importance of oral discourse in Africa? The theory of “technological determinism” dictates that scientific thinking and technology must emerge from cultures that already have appropriated writing and …
African 803: Theories of African Cultural Studies
This course is a study of the many ways of understanding the entire spectrum of culture and cultural production, circulation, consumption, and meaning-making in Africa. It foregrounds material and imaginative cultural forms and practices–their origins, …
African 700: Reading and Writing African Cultural Studies
This is a course on academic writing, designed to guide graduate students toward a full understanding of the craft of marshaling evidence to support an argument in the humanities, particularly African cultural studies. It covers …
African 671: Multilanguage Seminar
Note: requires prior or concurrent enrollment in African 670 Learn More!
African 670: Theories and Methods of Learning a Less Commonly Taught Language
Note: requires concurrent enrollment in African 671 Learn more!
African 403: Theories of African Cultural Studies
This course is a study of the many ways of understanding the entire spectrum of culture and cultural production, circulation, consumption, and meaning-making in Africa. It foregrounds material and imaginative cultural forms and practices–their origins, …
African 277: Introduction to Africa
This survey of the cultures and societies of Africa is designed to be a broad interdisciplinary introduction to the study of this extraordinary continent. The course introduces different approaches, styles, and perspectives to the course …
African 100: Introduction to African Cultural Expression
Wakanda forever! Do you have the critical tools to engage with all the forms of cultural expression, related to Africa and the African diaspora, that form the backcloth of so much contemporary cultural production around …