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Semester:	Spring 2026
Number:	0960-310-007
Instructor:	Abdin Chande
Days:	Monday Wednesday Friday 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
Note:	Traditional In-Person Class
Location:	Garden City - Blodgett Hall 211
Credits:	3
Notes:	For Levermore Global Scholar Students Only Sophomore Standing Or Higher Cross Listed With 0136-261-002
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Description:	This is the first of a two-part introductory series in African history from pre-history to 1800. It discusses the origins of humankind, the development of civilization in Africa, and other general continental themes; it will then focus on ancient African states and societies and their evolution into the modern era. (Learning Goals:G;Distribution Reqs:Humanities)
Learning Goals:	Global Learning/Civic Engagement *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.