HIST 286: African History, 1800-present

History · 5 credits

This course focuses on Africa's history since 1800. The course will address the following major themes: emancipation, colonization, development, medicine, gender, tradition, nationalism, independence, neo-liberalism, poverty, and public health.

Offered in 7 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2021 to Spring 2027).

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Prerequisites

None that Banner enforces.

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (7)

HIST 356, HIST 363, HIST 366, HIST 383, HIST 404, HIST 444, WGSS 356

What it leads to

Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.

HIST 356 Gender and History
- HIST 414 The Carolingian Era
- HIST 471 Piracy in the Early Modern Atlantic World
- WGSS 314 Gender Across Borders
HIST 363 The American Revolution
- HIST 414 The Carolingian Era (shown above)
- HIST 471 Piracy in the Early Modern Atlantic World (shown above)
HIST 366 The Early American Republic
- HIST 414 The Carolingian Era (shown above)
- HIST 471 Piracy in the Early Modern Atlantic World (shown above)
HIST 383 Modern Iraq
- HIST 382 The U.S., Neoconservatism, and the Middle East (continues on its page)
- HIST 404 Colonialism and the Middle East (continues on its page)
- HIST 407 History of the Israel/Palestinian Conflict (continues on its page)
- HIST 471 Piracy in the Early Modern Atlantic World (shown above)
HIST 404 Colonialism and the Middle East
- HIST 407 History of the Israel/Palestinian Conflict (shown above)
HIST 444 Adventures at Sea: Indian Ocean in World History
WGSS 356 Gender and History
- WGSS 314 Gender Across Borders (shown above)

Syllabi and course websites

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Instructors

Instructor	Sections	Terms
Zimmerman, Sarah	5	Winter 2021 to Spring 2027
Watkins, Sarah	2	Winter 2024 to Winter 2025

Every offering in the listed terms (7 sections)

Term	CRN	Type	Meets	Instructor	Enrolled	Delivery
Spring 2027	23477	Lecture	TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · BH 217	Zimmerman, Sarah	0/50	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2026	12731	Lecture	TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · HU 110	Zimmerman, Sarah	47/50	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2025	13531	Lecture	TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · BH 415	Watkins, Sarah	43/50	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2024	13699	Lecture	TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · HU 110	Watkins, Sarah	48/50	Face to Face Instruction
Spring 2023	23446	Lecture	TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · BH 415	Zimmerman, Sarah	43/50	Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2022	13016	Lecture	TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · BH 415 TBA · ONLINE ASNC	Zimmerman, Sarah	32/50	Hybrid
Winter 2021	13559	Lecture	TR 2:00pm-3:50pm · REMOTE SYNC	Zimmerman, Sarah	29/50	Face to Face Instruction