Sociology 273: Social Change in Africa

Number of academic hours per week: 3
Number of credits:                 3
Semesters offered:                 Fall, Spring
Prerequisites:                     Sociology 101
Problems and processes of social change in Africa. Theories of social change are evaluated in the context of Africa. Topics include: ethnicity, nationalism, rural and traditional social structures, urbanization and urban problems, class relations, state structures, state and civil society, and social development.