HI 276
Introduction to History of West Africa
Section: 001

Course Description

The history of Western Africa. Forest civilizations and the slave trade, trade and the expansion of Islam, colonialism in West Africa; African nationalism and the achievement of independence; and postcolonial West Africa.

GEP

Global Knowledge GEP Course

Humanities GEP Course

Fall 2025

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
August 18, 2025
Classes End:
December 2, 2025
Location:
00159 Kilgore Hall
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
8:30am
Class End Time:
9:45am

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
None