Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20
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HIST 3360 - History of North Africa
Survey of the geographical setting, ethnic composition of the region; political, economic, and cultural developments from antiquity to the 19th- century; European colonization and African resistance; rise of nationalism; struggle for political independence; political, economic, and social problems in independent North Africa; North Africa in world affairs.
Requisites: Soph or Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to discuss major historical themes and time periods in African history, and basic, general trends in North African historiography.
- Students will be able to identify, assess, and evaluate critically a variety of primary sources pertaining to North African history, interpretations of such sources, and broader historical interpretations based on these sources.
- Students will demonstrate understanding that North African political, economic, and social/cultural systems changed over time.
- Students will demonstrate understanding that North Africans contributed significantly to the development of processes of globalization.
- Students will develop increased knowledge of different North African cultural groups and their historical developments through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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