CGS 110 PZ -Oppression, Resistance & Change

Institution: Pitzer

Description: Oppression, Resistance & Change in Tanzania, South Africa and Zimbabwe This course examines recent initiatives by Africans who are seeking to reclaim their past with a view to regaining control of their destiny as a people. The course will focus primarily on Tanzania, Zimbabwe and South Africa, where the Pitzer program operates, but readings and discussions will draw from the entire continent . The course seeks to provide an historical context within which to locate the prevailing socio-economic and political malaise thatâ€™s bedevilling the southern Africa region, and by extension, the continent of Africa and the Diaspora. The course will end with a discussion of initiatives which if successful, will see Africa reclaiming its rightful place in global affairs.

Prerequisite(s): Please check course schedule for requirements.

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.