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FREN 33500 - W. Afr. & France: Encounters Since 1900, Africa

Course Credit: 1
Maximum Credit: 0
(AFST, CMLT)
WEST AFRICA & FRANCE: ENCOUNTERS SINCE 1900 This course explores complex encounters that have shaped both France and francophone West Africa, a region that includes the present-day countries of Senegal, Mauritania, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. Tacking back and forth between West African and French contexts, we will examine themes such as colonialism, decolonization, nation-building, migrations, immigrant communities, diaspora, and francophonie. Prerequisite(s): FREN-22000 or FREN-224xx [AH, C, D, GE]