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HIS 310 - Religion in African History

2012-2013 Catalog Year

This course is concerned with belief systems of African peoples and how spiritually derived values affect their ideas of history. It includes readings, lectures, and discussion on the belief systems (indigenous religious practices) and cosmologies (myths of origin) of selected groups, including oral traditions that reveal both spiritual values and perceptions of the distant past.

PREREQ: Upper division standing.

credit: 3