Graduate and Undergraduate Course Listings
Below is a list of courses that are currently offered through the African Studies Program. Students who are
interested in African languages can also visit the African languages website.
For more information about each
department, please visit the web pages of the affiliated departments. For an official list of current courses offered for the semester, please view the Schedule of Classes of the IU Registrar.
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Fall 2007
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
African American and African Diaspora Studies
A156 Struggle against Jim Crow and Apartheid (3 cr.)
A203 African-American and Diaspora Blacks (3 cr.)
A278 Contemporary Black Film (3 cr.)
A387 Politics of Black Migration (3 cr.)
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African Studies
L231 African Civilizations (3 cr.)
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Anthropology
A105 Human Origins & Prehistory (3 cr.)
E105 Cultura & Society (3 cr.)
E394 Stories & Stereotypes: Discovering Differences (3 cr.)
B400 Undergraduate Seminar (3 cr.)
E400 Undergraduate Seminar (3 cr.)
E417 African Women (3 cr.)
E464 Human Paleontology (3 cr.)
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College of Arts and Sciences
E104 Language & Politics (3 cr.)
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Fine Arts
A200 Contemporary African Art (3 cr.)
A352 Art of Eastern & Southern Africa (3 cr.)
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Folklore and Ethnomusicology
F101 Introduction to Folklore (3 cr.)
F111 World Music and Culture (3 cr.)
F205 Folklore in Video & Film (3 cr.)
F301 AFRICAN FOLKLORE/FOLKLIFE/MUS (3 cr.)
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History
H227 African Civilizations (3 cr.)
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Journalism
J414 International Newsgathering (3 cr.)
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Linguistics
B101 Elementary Bambara I (4 cr.)
B101 Elementary Bambara I (3 cr.)
S101 Elementary Swahili I (4 cr.)
S101 Elementary Swahili I (3 cr.)
W101 Elementary Twi/Akan I (4 cr.)
Z101 Elementary Zulu I (4 cr.)
L103 Introduction to the Study of Language (3 cr.)
B201 Intermediate Bambara I (3 cr.)
S201 Intermediate Swahili I (3 cr.)
W201 Intermediate Twi/Akan I (3 cr.)
Z201 Intermediate Zulu I (3 cr.)
B301 Advanced Bambara I (3 cr.)
S301 Advanced Swahili I (3 cr.)
W301 Advanced Twi/Akan I (3 cr.)
Z301 Advanced Zulu I (3 cr.)
L367 Languages of the World (3 cr.)
A400 Ind. Study of African Language (1-4 cr.)
L431 Field Methods (3 cr.)
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Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
A100 Elementary Arabic I (4 cr.)
N181 Qur'Anic Arabic I (5 cr.)
A200 Intermediate Arabic I (3 cr.)
A300 Advanced Arabic I (3 cr.)
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Public and Environmental Affairs
E465 Environmental Management in the Tropics (3 cr.)
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Religious Studies
R257 Introduction to Islam (3 cr.)
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GRADUATE COURSES
African Studies
A731 Seminar on Contemporary Africa (3 cr.)
A732 Bibliography of Sub-Saharan Africa (3 cr.)
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Anthropology
B600 Seminar in Bioanthropology (3 cr.)
E600 Seminar in Cultural & Social Anthropology (3 cr.)
E678 Ritual Festival Public Culture (3 cr.)
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Comparative Literature
C611 Topics in Lit. Genres Modes/Forms (4 cr.)
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Education
L520 Advanced Study of Foreign Language Teaching (3 cr.)
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Fine Arts
A552 Art of Eastern & Southern Africa (3 cr.)
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Folklore & Ethnomusicology
F501 Colloquy in Folklore (3 cr.)
F501 Ethnomusicology Colloquy (3 cr.)
F617 Arab & Middle Eastern Mythology (3 cr.)
F755 Ritual, Festival, Public Culture (3 cr.)
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Graduate School
I701 Interdisciplinary Workshop (3 cr.)
G731 (now African Studes A731) Seminar on Contemporary Africa (3 cr.)
Topic: "Teaching About Africa"
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History
H695 Colloquium in African History (4 cr.)
H795 Seminar in African History (4 cr)
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Linguistics
W501 Elementary Twi/Akan I (3 cr.)
Z501 Elementary Zulu I (3 cr.)
L506 Tutorial Inst. Foreign Language (1-6 cr.)
W601 Intermediate Twi/Akan I (3 cr.)
Z601 Intermediate Zulu I (3 cr.)
L653 Field Methods in Linguistics (3 cr.)
W701 Advanced Twi/Akan I (3 cr.)
Z701 Advanced Zulu I (3 cr.)
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Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
A500 Elementary Arabic I (3 cr.)
N502 Qur'Anic Arabic I (3 cr.)
A600 Intermediate Arabic I (3 cr.)
A660 Advanced Arabic I (3 cr.)
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Public and Environmental Affairs
E535 International Environmental Policy (3 cr.)
V574 Environmental Management in the Tropics (3 cr.)
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Spring 2008
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
African Studies
L232 Contemporary Africa (3 cr.)
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Anthropology
A105 Human Origins & Prehistory (3 cr.)
E200 Social & Cultural Anthropology(3 cr.)
E300 Islam in and out of Africa (3 cr.)
E307 Shamaism & Spirit Possession (3 cr.)
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Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
H401 Cultural Aspect of Dress (3 cr.)
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Fine Arts
A356 Art of Central Africa (3 cr.)
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Folklore and Ethnomusicology
F205 Folklore in Video & Film (3 cr.)
F307 Middle Eastern Folklore, Life, & Music (3 cr.)
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History
E333 Conflict in Southern Africa (3 cr.)
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Linguistics
B102 Elementary Bambara II (4 cr.)
B102 Elementary Bambara II (3 cr.)
S102 Elementary Swahili II (4 cr.)
S102 Elementary Swahili II (3 cr.)
W102 Elementary Twi/Akan II (4 cr.)
Z102 Elementary Zulu II (4 cr.)
B202 Intermediate Bambara II (3 cr.)
S202 Intermediate Swahili II (3 cr.)
W202 Intermediate Twi/Akan II (3 cr.)
Z202 Intermediate Zulu II (3 cr.)
B302 Advanced Bambara II (3 cr.)
S302 Advanced Swahili II (3 cr.)
Z302 Advanced Zulu II (3 cr.)
A400 Ind. Study of African Language (1-4 cr.)
L432 Advanced Field Methods (3 cr.)
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Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
A150 Elementary Arabic II (4 cr.)
A250 Intermediate Arabic II (3 cr.)
A350 Advanced Arabic II (3 cr.)
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Political Science
Y338 African Politics (3 cr.)
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GRADUATE COURSES
African Studies
A650 Interdisciplinary Research Methods (3 cr.)
A651 Individual Research/Directed Readings (3 cr.)
A731 Seminar on Contemporary Africa (3 cr.)
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Anthropology
E677 Performing Nationalism (3 cr.)
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Comparative Literature
C611 Topics in Lit. Genres Modes/Forms (4 cr.)
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Fine Arts
A556 Art of Central Africa III(3 cr.)
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Folklore & Ethnomusicology
F694 Black Music in America (3 cr.)
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Graduate School
I702 Interdisciplinary Workshop (3 cr.)
G731 see A 731
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History
E533 Conflict in Southern Africa (3 cr.)
H695 Colloquium in African History (3 cr.)
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Linguistics
W502 Elementary Twi/Akan II (3 cr.)
Z502 Elementary Zulu II (3 cr.)
L506 Tutorial Inst. Foreign Language (1-6 cr.)
W602 Intermediate Twi/Akan II (3 cr.)
Z602 Intermediate Zulu II (3 cr.)
L654 Field Methods in Linguistics 2 (3 cr.)
W701 Advanced Twi/Akan I (3 cr.)
Z702 Advanced Zulu II (3 cr.)
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Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
A550 Elementary Arabic II (3 cr.)
A650 Intermediate Arabic II (3 cr.)
A670 Advanced Arabic II (3 cr.)
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Political Science
Y673 Government Reform in Post-Conflict Societies (3 cr.)
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Public and Environmental Affairs
V576 Approaches to Development (3 cr.)
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