African Studies

An overview of African history, culture, and socio-political systems, helping students gain a deeper understanding of Africa's past and present.

Prof. Kwame Mensah
16 weeks
180 students
4.6

Prerequisites

  • Interest in history
  • Basic reading comprehension
Prof. Kwame Mensah

Meet Your Instructor

Prof. Kwame Mensah

Prof. Kwame Mensah is a historian and sociologist with over 20 years of experience in African cultural and political studies. He has lectured across several African universities and published multiple papers on pre-colonial African governance.

Overview
Course objectives and structure.
Credits: 2
Duration: 16 weeks
Prerequisites: Interest in history, Basic reading comprehension
Learning Outcomes:
  • Understand key historical events that shaped Africa
  • Analyze African cultural practices and their relevance
  • Discuss colonial and post-colonial political systems in Africa