Africa Course
Discover Africa's rich histories, vibrant cultures, and worldwide links, from ancient empires and trade paths to colonialism, faith, arts, media, and diaspora movements. Tailored for humanities experts, it builds skills to deeply interpret texts, media, and public discussions on the continent's past and present.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides an engaging overview of Africa's history from prehistory to postcolonial times, covering political economies, trade networks, empires, colonial rule, resistance, independence, religion, art, media, and global connections today, with tools to analyse sources and challenge stereotypes.
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Develop skills
- Analyse key periods in African history with advanced scholarly methods.
- Interpret colonial and postcolonial power dynamics for policy and cultural roles.
- Critically assess China-Africa relations, trade, and development issues.
- Evaluate African diasporas, migration, and memory in global studies.
- Create decolonised curricula and public history initiatives on Africa's heritage.
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