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Winter 2023 (January – April)<\/h2>\n

Undergraduate<\/h2>\n

Course Code & Section: <\/strong>AFRI 1002A\u00a0<\/a>
\nTitle:<\/strong> Introduction to African Studies II
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Introduction to contemporary political, economic, and social dimensions of Africa.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 2004A\u00a0<\/a>
\nTitle:<\/strong> North Africa
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> The economic, social and political challenges facing Egypt and the Maghreb countries of North Africa, including the \u201cArab Spring\u201d. These countries may be discussed: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Tunisia, Western Sahara.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> AFRI 1001 or AFRI 1002 or FYSM 1901 or permission of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3004A<\/a>
\nTitle:<\/strong> The African City
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Historical emergence and contemporary issues of the African city.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> third year standing and at least 1.0 credit in AFRI or permission of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3200A<\/a>
\nTitle:<\/strong> African Digital Humanities
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> A special topic that takes a thematic approach to African Studies. Course content for 2022 covers; Africa and Digital Humanities, Africa and Digital History, Africa and Digital Geography, Africa and Digital Literature, Africa and Digital Art, Africa and Digital Music, Africa and Digital Diplomacy, Africa and Digital Democracy, Africa and Digital Journalism, Africa and Digital Entrepreneurship
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> a 2000-level AFRI course or third-year standing and 1.0 credit in AFRI.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3900 W
\nTitle:<\/strong> Placement
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Students spend up to one day a week participating in an organization that has an African focus, while carrying out tasks that have a scholarly content. Consult the Director of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3916A<\/a>
\nTitle:<\/strong> Spoken Word Poetry Workshop
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> This intermediate-level workshop-based course explores traditions of spoken words poetry while requiring students to create and perform their own spoken word poems. Also listed as\u00a0ENGL 3916A<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 4000A\u00a0<\/a>
\nTitle:<\/strong> Advanced Topics in African Studies
\nCourse Description:<\/strong>
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> fourth-year standing and at least 1.0 credit in AFRI or permission of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:AFRI 4003A_CHST 4003A\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>
\nTitle:<\/strong> History of ‘The African Child’
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Students will analyze the history of the figure of ‘the African child’ using a range of visual, sources from colonial officials, anthropologists, historians, advertisers, charity and development workers, and African children themselves.
\nAlso listed as CHST 4003.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> fourth-year standing.<\/p>\n

Graduate<\/h2>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5100 W
\nTitle:<\/strong> African Studies Abroad
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Based at one of Carleton’s partner universities in Africa, course will include lectures, seminars, guest speakers, field visits and group research projects to examine a topic in African studies, as selected by the instructor. Topic and location may change annually.
\nCourse delivery:<\/strong> TBA<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5700 W
\nTitle:<\/strong> Directed Readings in African Studies
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> A Tutorial on a selected topic in African Studies in which seminars are not available.
\nNote:<\/strong> Permission of the Department and agreement of an instructor.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5800 W
\nTitle:<\/strong> Scholarly Preparation in African Studies
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> This course will provide scholarly preparation in African Studies by requiring participation in public talks as both audience member and presenter.
\nNote:<\/strong> Concurrent registration in AFRI 5000 is required.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5900 W
\nTitle:<\/strong> Placement
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Students spend up to one day a week participating in an organization that has an African focus, while carrying out tasks that have a scholarly content. Consult the Director of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

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Fall 2022 (September – December)<\/h2>\n

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Undergraduate<\/h2>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 1001 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> Introduction to African Studies
\nSection Information:<\/strong> Please note: AFRI 1001 is not a prerequisite for AFRI 1002.
\nCourse delivery:<\/strong> ONLINE BLENDED.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 2002 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> The Horn of Africa<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 2003 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> The Great Lakes Region of Africa
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> The economic, social and political challenges facing the Great Lake Regions of Africa, including the 1994 Rwanda genocide and its aftermath. Course is segmented into; The Interlacustrine Kingdoms, The Colonial Encounters, The Decolonization Processes, The East African Community, The Tanzania-Uganda War, The Rwandan Genocide, The Congo Wars, The Burundi Peace Negotiations, The Refugee Crises, The Rwanda-Uganda Conflict, The Kenya-Uganda-Rwanda\u2019s Coalition of the Willing, The East African Federation<\/p>\n

Prerequisite(s):<\/strong> AFRI 1001 or AFRI 1002 or FYSM 1901 or permission of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3001 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> Globalization and Popular Culture in Africa
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> This course examines new popular life-worlds in Africa. Though potentially “elusive” to conceptualize, this course shows how these forms of popular culture are related to the role of youth culture and social media in an age of globalization and democratization.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> third year standing and at least 1.0 credit in AFRI or permission of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3003 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> African Social and Political Thought (Course Outline Fall 2021)
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> The African communitarian tradition. Contemporary African social and political thought, situated in their broad historical contexts.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> third year standing and at least 1.0 credit in AFRI or permission of the Institute of African Studies.
\nCourse delivery:<\/strong> IN-PERSON. NOT SUITABLE FOR ONLINE STUDENTS.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3609 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> African Cinema
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Major moments, debates, figures and movements in African cinema around such categories as the colonial, the anti-colonial, the postcolonial, the national, the continental, the diasporic, the global, race, Afro-futurism, and world cinema, interrogating in the process the very category of \u201cAfrican cinema.\u201d Also listed as FILM 3609.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> 1.0 credit in FILM and third year standing or permission of instructor.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 3609 AF (Film Screening)
\nTitle:<\/strong> African Cinema
\nSection Information:<\/strong> Film Screening<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 4050 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> Racecraft: African Perspectives
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Selected topics in African studies not ordinarily treated in the regular course program. The choice of topic varies from year to year. Students should check with the institute regarding the topic offered.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> fourth-year standing and at least 1.0 credit in AFRI or permission of the Institute of African Studies. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as AFRI 5050, for which additional credit is precluded.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 4900 A
\nTitle:<\/strong> Tutorial in African Studies
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> A tutorial on selected topics in which seminars are not available.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> Permission of the Institute of African Studies and agreement of an instructor.<\/p>\n

Graduate<\/h2>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5000 F
\nTitle:<\/strong> African Studies as a Discipline: Historical and Current Perspectives
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> This course examines the formation of African Studies as a discipline, including the historical and ongoing debates over its boundaries and genealogies and its changing research paradigms.
\nCourse delivery:<\/strong> ONLINE SYNCHRONOUS.
\nNote:<\/strong> Concurrent registration in AFRI 5800 is required.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5050 F
\nTitle:<\/strong> Racecraft: African Perspectives
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Selected topics in African studies not ordinarily treated in the regular course program. The choice of topic varies from year to year. Students should check with the institute regarding the topic offered.
\nPrerequisite(s):<\/strong> fourth-year standing and at least 1.0 credit in AFRI or permission of the Institute of African Studies. Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as AFRI 4050, for which additional credit is precluded.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5700 F
\nTitle:<\/strong> Directed Readings in African Studies
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> A Tutorial on a selected topic in African Studies in which seminars are not available.
\nNote:<\/strong> Permission of the Department and agreement of an instructor.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5800 F
\nTitle:<\/strong> Scholarly Preparation in African Studies
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> This course will provide scholarly preparation in African Studies by requiring participation in public talks as both audience member and presenter.
\nNote:<\/strong> Concurrent registration in AFRI 5000 is required.<\/p>\n

Course Code & Section:<\/strong> AFRI 5900 F
\nTitle:<\/strong> Placement
\nCourse Description:<\/strong> Students spend up to one day a week participating in an organization that has an African focus, while carrying out tasks that have a scholarly content. Consult the Director of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n

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