HIST 344: History of Africa to 1800
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Origins of humankind in Africa; development and spread of pastoralism, agriculture and iron-working; formation of states and empires; impact of Christianity and Islam; rise of international trade in gold, ivory and slaves; African diaspora.Prerequisite:Junior or senior classification.Cross Listing:AFSTĀ 344/HISTĀ 344.