ANTH 441D - Archaeology of Africa

(3 units)

Survey of African prehistory, from the earliest archaeological traces of humans more than two million years ago through the development of Iron Age cultures.

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 105 or ANTH 202.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify the major geographic divisions of the African continent.
2. describe the basic culture histories of these areas.
3. describe the basic culture histories of these areas.
4. evaluate the causes of culture change across the continent using data from archaeological sites and specific case studies from the literature.

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