UGRC 220 - Introduction to African Studies

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This is a University of Ghana Course offered by the Institute of African Studies. This course introduces students to the field of African Studies including African histories, peoples, and cultures. It begins with a general introduction to the discipline, its history and values; continues with an introduction to Gender Studies in Africa; and thereafter students select from an extensive and diverse menu of electives. While all students take the general introduction and the introduction of gender, students are registered into the elective that they will take in the second half of the semester. (Global Historical Studies core)