GS412
Africa in a Changing World
0.5 Credit

Explores the African continent as it repositions itself in the 21st century. Students are introduced to a wide range of political, economic and social issues that are pertinent to the century and that engage the attention of Africans. Topics include the political transformation of the continent, the urban explosion, sustained economic growth since the turn of the century, Chinese investments, land tenure, and political challenges.

Additional Course Information
Prerequisites
Registration status: Honours Global Studies and at least 1.0 credit in 300 level GS courses, or permission of the instructor.
Exclusions
GS405v.
Notes
Seminar course: 3 hours/week