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Undergraduate Record 2024-2025
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RELA 3900 - Introduction to Islam in Africa through the Arts
Effective Date 08/01/2021
This course will survey the history of Islam and Muslim societies in Africa through their arts. Covering three periods (Precolonial, Colonial, and Post-colonial), and four geographic regions (North, East, West, and Southern Africa), the course will explore the various forms and functions of Islamic arts on the continent. Through these artistic works and traditions we will explore the politics, cultures, and worldviews of African Muslim societies.
Credits: 3
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