Decolonization in Africa Course
Dive into African decolonisation via pivotal leaders, independence campaigns, and international dynamics. Develop robust research, archival, and writing abilities to create compelling, evidence-driven analyses ideal for careers in history, politics, and broader humanities fields. This course equips you with practical tools to analyse complex historical processes and produce professional outputs.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This concise, intensive course provides a structured introduction to African decolonisation, blending essential political history with hands-on research skills. You'll examine colonial governance, independence struggles, prominent leaders, and Cold War influences, while gaining expertise in archival methods, source evaluation, comparative studies, and writing a refined 2,500–3,500-word evidence-based report.
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Develop skills
- Comparative analysis: develop detailed case studies on African decolonisation.
- Archival research: handle colonial archives, oral accounts, and UN records.
- Historiographical skills: tackle debates on nationalism, violence, and elites.
- Political analysis: chart parties, leaders, and tactics in independence fights.
- Research writing: produce a 3,500-word, properly referenced decolonisation study.
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