{"id":535,"date":"2014-08-29T21:50:23","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T21:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/bgins\/?page_id=535"},"modified":"2026-01-09T14:02:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T19:02:51","slug":"specialization-in-africa-and-globalization-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/specialization-in-africa-and-globalization-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Specialization in Africa and Globalization"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Specialization in Africa and Globalization
\nB.G.In.S. Honours (20.0 credits)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (12.0 credits)<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
1.  4.5 credits in:<\/strong> Core Courses<\/span><\/td>4.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nGlobal History<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nInternational Law and Politics<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nEthnography, Globalization and Culture<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nEthics and Globalization<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nGlobalization and International Economic Issues<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nGlobal Literatures<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nGlobal and International Theory<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nPlaces, Boundaries, Movements and Global Environmental Change<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nHonours Seminar in Global and International Studies<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
2.  7.5 credits in:<\/strong> the Specialization<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Note: Language Requirement – Students choosing the Africa and Globalisation Specialization must fulfill their language requirement with a language relevant to Africa other than English. The Program Director will maintain a list of those languages suitable for this requirement.<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
a. 1.0 credit in: Foundations<\/span><\/td>1.0<\/td><\/tr>
\nIntroduction to African Studies I<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nIntroduction to African Studies II<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
b. 1.0 credit from: African Regions<\/span><\/td>1.0<\/td><\/tr>
\nThe Horn of Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nThe Great Lakes Region of Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nNorth Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nWest Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nSouthern Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
c. 1.0 credit from: Intermediate African Studies<\/span><\/td>1.0<\/td><\/tr>
\nGlobalization and Popular Culture in Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nRegions in Africa: Cultures, Society, Politics<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nAfrican Social and Political Thought<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nThe African City<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nAfrican Migrations and Diasporas<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
d. 0.5 credit from: African Experience<\/span><\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nAfrican Studies Abroad: Selected Topics<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nPlacement<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
e. 0.5 credit from: History<\/span><\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nAncient and Pre-Colonial Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nModern Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nThe Scramble for Africa, 1876-1918<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nGender and Sexuality in Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nTopics in World History (topic on Africa)<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
f. 0.5 credit from: Politics<\/span><\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nPolitics of Development in Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nPolitics of War in Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
g. 0.5 credit from Anthropology<\/span><\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nEthnography of Sub-Saharan Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nEthnography of North Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
h. 0.5 credit from: Literature and Culture<\/span><\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nAfrican Cinema<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nAfrican Literatures I<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nStudies in Diaspora Lit.<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nLitt\u00e9ratures francophones<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nIssues and Processes in African Music<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
i. 0.5 credit from: African Diaspora<\/span><\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nLiteratures of the Americas II<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nStudies in Diaspora Lit.<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nIssues in Postcolonial Theory<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nIntroduction to Caribbean History<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nComparative Slavery and Emancipation in the Atlantic World<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nAfrican-American Women<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nThemes in Caribbean History<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nIntroduction to Jazz History<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nIssues in Jazz Studies<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
j. 0.5 credit in: Core Honours Seminar<\/span><\/td>0.5<\/td><\/tr>
\nAdvanced Topics in African Studies<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
k. 1.0 credit from: Honours Seminars and Honours Research Essay<\/span><\/td>1.0<\/td><\/tr>
\nHistory of ‘The African Child’<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nSelected Topics in African Studies<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nAdvanced Studies in Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa: Current Issues in Anthropological Research<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nHonours Research Essay<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nSouthern Africa After Apartheid<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nGlobalization, Adjustment and Democracy in Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
\nInternational Politics of Africa<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (8.0 credits)<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
3.  8.0 credits in:<\/strong> Free Electives<\/span><\/td>8.0<\/td><\/tr>
C. Additional Requirements<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
4. The International Experience requirement must be met.<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
5. The Language requirement must be met.<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Total Credits<\/td>20.0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Specialization in Africa and Globalization B.G.In.S. Honours (20.0 credits) A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (12.0 credits) 1.  4.5 credits in: Core Courses 4.5 GINS 1000 [0.5] Global History GINS 1010 [0.5] International Law and Politics GINS 1020 [0.5] Ethnography, Globalization and Culture GINS 2000 [0.5] Ethics and Globalization GINS 2010 [0.5] Globalization and International Economic Issues GINS 2020 [0.5] Global Literatures GINS 3010 [0.5] Global and International Theory […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-535","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10813,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions\/10813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}