PS 372 - African Politics & Development

A general survey of the forces shaping the governments and politics of African nations. While the emphasis will be on sub Saharan Africa, Northern Africa will also be included in the course. Recent attempts at democratization, regional military conflicts, environmental challenges and the AIDS epidemic will all be covered in the course.

Prerequisites: PS 280 is recommended.

Credits: 4
Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (4-0)