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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ART 359 - The Arts of Sub-Saharan Africa


2009-2010 Catalog Year

This course introduces students to the major artistic and cultural centers of Sub-Saharan Africa. It examines the artistic and cultural production of traditional and contemporary African arts through social-historical and post-colonial analyses. It will consider the relationships among African cultural practices and ideologies, European cultural practices and ideologies, the slave trade and colonialism.

PREREQ: ENG 102 or instructor permission.
OFFERED: Irregular
CREDIT: 3