Five College African Studies Program
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Fall 2018
Semester:
Fall
Year:
2018
| Subj Abbr |
Course # |
Sect # | Course Title | Instructor(s) | Meeting Times | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGLISH | 491SA | 01 | S-Amandla! South African Lit | Stephen Clingman | TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM | UMass Amherst |
| BLST | 412 | 01 | Afr Lit & Social Media | C. Rhonda Cobham-Sander | M 02:00PM-05:00PM | Amherst College |
| AFR | 370 | 01 | SEM: MODERN SOUTH AFRICA | Louis Wilson | Th 03:00-04:50 | Smith College |
| ECON | 367 | 01 | Post Independence African Deve | Mwangi Wa Githinji | TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM | UMass Amherst |
| COMP-LIT | 355 | 02 | Modern African Literature | Kathryn Lachman | TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM | UMass Amherst |
| POSC | 350 | 01 | Comparative Race Politic | Chipo Dendere | M 02:30PM-05:00PM | Amherst College |
| ECON | 349DE | 01 | Advanced Economic Development | Sarah Adelman | W 01:30PM-04:20PM;W 01:30PM-04:20PM | Mount Holyoke College |
| POLISCI | 343 | 01 | Gov&Pol East Africa | Carlene Edie | TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM | UMass Amherst |
| FREN | 341FS | 01 | Women/French-Speaking Africa | Samba Gadjigo | M 01:30PM-04:20PM | Mount Holyoke College |
| ARHA | 270 | 01 | African Art & Diaspora | Rowland Abiodun | MW 08:30AM-09:50AM | Amherst College |
| MUSIC | 261 | 01 | Int. West African Drumming Ens | Faith Conant | T 07:00PM-09:00PM | Mount Holyoke College |
| HISTORY | 260 | 01 | Power&Violence in South Africa | John Higginson | M W 10:10AM 11:00AM | UMass Amherst |
| HISTORY | 260 | 01AA | Power&Violence in South Africa | F 9:05AM 9:55AM | UMass Amherst | |
| HISTORY | 260 | 01AB | Power&Violence in South Africa | F 10:10AM 11:00AM | UMass Amherst | |
| HISTORY | 260 | 01AC | Power&Violence in South Africa | F 12:20PM 1:10PM | UMass Amherst | |
| HST | 259 | 01 | COLQ: FEM/ MASC/ SEX IN AFRICA | Jeffrey Ahlman | MW 02:40-04:00 | Smith College |
| HST | 258 | 01 | MODERN AFRICA | Jeffrey Ahlman | TTh 03:00-04:20 | Smith College |
| FRN | 252 | 01 | FRENCH CINEMA: URBAN SPACES | Dawn Fulton | TTh 03:00-04:20 | Smith College |
| FRN | 252 | F01 | FRENCH CINEMA: URBAN SP SCREEN | Dawn Fulton | M 07:30-09:30 | Smith College |
| GOV | 247 | 01 | INTERNATNL RELATIONS IN AFRICA | Anna Mwaba | MW 09:00-10:20 | Smith College |
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Many courses in addition to those listed above may be eligible for fulfilling the requirements of the Five College African Studies Certificate. Students are encouraged to consult an African Studies Program campus advisor to identify courses that are appropriate for their interests.
African Languages offered by the Five College Center for the Study of World Languages
Swahili. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced courses are available every semester. Format includes individual tutorials and small group conversation sessions. Sessions meet across all five campuses and are individually scheduled. Instructor: Agnes Kimokoti, Five College Swahili Mentor. Course details and registration instructions: www.fivecolleges.edu/fclang.
Twi, Wolof, Zulu, Afrikaans, Amharic, Shona. Supervised independent study courses.
Beginning and intermediate courses are available. Small group conversation sessions led by international conversation partners meet on the home campus of conversation partner and are scheduled based on students’ schedules. Course details and registration instructions: www.fivecolleges.edu/fclang.
Five College African Studies Colloquium Course
The Five College African Studies Colloquium course is offered each spring semester by a Five College African Studies faculty member. Students from all campuses are encouraged to participate.
Spring 2018: The Spring 2018 African Studies Colloquium will be taught by Professors Rowland Abiodun and Olabode Omojola. Interested students should register for Amherst College BLST 316. (Learn more about how to register for a course at another campus.)