African History, Culture and Society

7.5 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 5KA115

Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English

Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English For exchange students

Spring 2026 Spring 2026, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English

Spring 2026 Spring 2026, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English For exchange students

About the course

The course provides an overview of Africa's historical, cultural and societal development. Themes like pre-colonial societies and livelihoods, the transatlantic slave trade, colonialism, independence and postcolonial transformations are described with the help of anthropological, archaeological and historical approaches and insights.

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