Five College African Studies

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African Studies Courses

The Five Colleges (Amherst, Mount Holyoke, Hampshire, Smith and the University of Massachusetts) have over 35 faculty who teach courses related to African Studies and offer a Five College Certificate in African Studies.


AFRICAN STUDIES COURSES:

- Spring 2010 Course information. Please be patient it may take a few seconds for the link to open.
- For a sample of past courses you can download a complete list of the spring 2008 courses and descriptions.


AFRICAN LANGUAGE COURSES:

The Five College Center for the Study of World Languages also supports instruction in African languages including Swahili (taught by Agnes Kimokoti) and supervised independent study in Twi (from Ghana), Woloff (from Senegal), Yoruba (from Nigeria), Hausa (from Nigeria), and Zulu (from South Africa). You can find an independent study application form and instructions on their web site at http://www.umass.edu/fclang/fcsilpreg.html.

To schedule the required registration information session appointment for language classes or for more information contact: fcsilp@hfa.umass.edu or call 413-545-3453.