| Spring Term 2017 Gender in 20th-Century Africa - 3660 - GEST 315 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Junior standing or some gender studies background Catalog Description : An examination of the changing roles of African men and women in the 20th century. The course will focus on the rapid social transformations of the 20th century — colonialism, abolition of slavery, the spread of Christianity and Islam, urbanization, the birth of new nations — and their challenges to traditional understandings of what it meant to be a man or woman. PREREQUISITES: Junior standing or some gender studies background Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Global Diversity, GER Dimens Diversity, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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