IRLS322  - African Politics

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This class provides an introduction to contemporary African politics. Specifically the course examines the historical, cultural, economic, social and geographic traits that distinguish this region and shape its domestic political processes and interstate relations. This includes a survey of contemporary multilateral issues important to the region with emphasis on regional security concerns.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: African Politics and Society: A Mosaic in Transition, 2nd Ed
ISBN: 053456769X
Publication Info: Wadsworth, 2003
Author: Schraeder, P
Unit Cost: $77.75

Book Title: Global Studies: Africa, 13th ed.
ISBN: 0073527769
Publication Info: McGraw-Hill
Author: Krabacher, Thomas / Kalipeni, Ezekiel / Layachi, Azzedine
Unit Cost: $43.25

 
 
 

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