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Arts, Sciences, and Engineering |
History |
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Course Section Listing |
Course |
Course Title |
Term |
Credits |
Status |
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COURSE_SECTION-3-151489 |
HIST 220-1 |
Art History and Ethnoarchaeology of West Africa |
Spring 2023 |
4.0 |
Open |
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Schedule: |
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Day |
Begin |
End |
Location |
Start Date |
End Date |
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TR
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1230
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1345
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Lattimore Room 413
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01/11/2023
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05/06/2023
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Enrollment: |
Enrolled
10
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Capacity
20
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Co-Located: |
AHST 232-1, ANTH 296-1, ATHS 212-1 (P), HIST 220-1 |
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Instructors: |
William Gblerkpor |
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Description: |
This course explores how climate change is causing the loss and damage of cultural heritage sites across Africa. It examines the continent’s cultural landscape heritage and assesses threats and impacts of rising temperatures, wetter climates, rising sea levels, and human migration on the survival and futures of Africa’s past. Africa’s long history of humankind and the peoples encounters with other cultures of the world, have created and shaped a rich and diverse cultural heritage that needs safeguarding |
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Offered: |
Fall |