African History Course
This course provides an overview of African history, focusing on key regions, cultures, and events from ancient empires to modern decolonization efforts. Participants will develop skills in creating inclusive, decolonized curricula using primary sources and critical analysis to challenge stereotypes and connect history to contemporary issues.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The African History Course gives a short, hands-on look at main areas, cultures, and talks, from Mali and Great Zimbabwe to the Swahili coast and today's fight against colonial rule. Learn to use African voices, good sources, and ways to decolonize while making interesting lessons, fair tests, and activities that include everyone, challenge wrong ideas, and link learning to local places.
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Develop skills
- Design decolonized African history units: focused, rigorous, classroom-ready.
- Analyze African primary sources: oral histories, archives, maps, and artifacts.
- Evaluate African and non-African scholarship for bias, voice, and perspective.
- Plan engaging lessons on African empires, trade networks, and cultural traditions.
- Use inclusive assessments and discussions to address stereotypes and sensitive topics.
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