African History to 1800

African societies, states and trade from early times to 1800.

AFST-210 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · African Studies

Course content

  1. 1Human origins in AfricaComing
  2. 2Ancient Egypt and NubiaComing
  3. 3Aksum and the Horn of AfricaComing
  4. 4The Bantu expansionComing
  5. 5Trans-Saharan tradeComing
  6. 6Ghana, Mali and SonghaiComing
  7. 7The Swahili coastComing
  8. 8Great Zimbabwe and southern AfricaComing
  9. 9The Kingdom of KongoComing
  10. 10The Atlantic slave tradeComing
  11. 11Ethiopia and the Solomonic dynastyComing
  12. 12Africa in 1800Coming

Description

African societies, states and trade from early times to 1800.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.