African Philosophy Course
Discover Ubuntu in African philosophy, linking thinkers like Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze to debates on justice, rights, gender, and reconciliation. Perfect for humanities educators and researchers wanting ethical tools, fresh perspectives, and strategies for teaching, study, and community impact in a connected world.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a three-week deep dive into Ubuntu as an ethical framework. Delve into its origins, thinkers including Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze, and debates on rights, gender, and queer issues. Using texts, oral traditions, and transitional justice cases, you'll build practical research and analysis skills for global humanities work.
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Develop skills
- Analyse Ubuntu ethics and interpret concepts for humanities research.
- Compare key Ubuntu thinkers: Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze.
- Critique debates in Ubuntu: universalism, feminism, queer theory, rights.
- Design a 3-week Ubuntu teaching module with outcomes and assessments.
- Apply Ubuntu to transitional justice and reconciliation case studies.
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