Sociology of Africa in DRC Course
This course delves into the sociology of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), covering its history, conflicts, gender dynamics, youth issues, urbanisation, religion, and resource politics. Participants will gain essential research skills to analyse power structures, institutions, and everyday life, enabling them to produce evidence-based reports suitable for academic and policy audiences in African studies.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
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What Will I Learn?
Gain a focused introduction to DRC's history, politics, and social frameworks through core sociological theories and practical research methods. Master analysis of key issues like conflict, urban growth, gender, youth, religion, and resource politics; assess varied data sources; plan ethical studies; and craft concise, evidence-supported briefs for academic and policy stakeholders.
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Develop Skills
- Analyze DRC power structures by linking history, conflict, and daily governance.
- Apply African sociological theories to real DRC cases in a concise mini-study.
- Design ethical, DRC-focused research using mixed methods and secondary data.
- Critically evaluate DRC data sources for bias, reliability, and triangulated evidence.
- Write clear, accessible briefs on DRC social issues for interdisciplinary audiences.
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