WGSS 3500 - Culture and Change in Africa

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: AAS 1140, AAS 1141, AAS 1142, AAS 2010, ANTH 2020, SOCI 1101, or WGSS 2010 with a grade of C or better, or consent of instructor.
Description
(Same as ANTH 3500). Provides an introduction to the ethnography of Sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights change and resistance to change and seeks to understand the historical and cultural conditions underpinning current predicaments facing African societies, as well as the fact that tragedy is only once facet of African lives and experiences. Suitable for students majoring in Global Studies, Anthropology, African-American Studies, History, and the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Global Scholars course.