ANTH 390 - Cultures of Africa

Credit Hours: 4
Frequency of Offering: Offered in alternate years, usually in the spring semester

This course examines the principles that organize everyday life in the cultures of Africa. The wide variety of African cultural systems is examined. The origins of African peoples and their historical development are reviewed. The impact of exogenous forces on African life is discussed. Africa’s place in world affairs is explored and prospects for the future investigated.