General History of Africa (Prehistory - 20th century)

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Syllabus of the Subject: UNESCO General History of Africa, Doctorate.

Introduction to the UNESCO General History of Africa
Methodology and African Prehistory (Volume I)
Ancient African Civilisations (Volume II)
Africa from 7th to 11th century (Volume III)
Africa from 12th to 16th Century (Volume IV)
Africa from 16th to 18th Century (Volume V)
Africa in the 19th century until 1880 - Abolition of Slavery- (Volume VI)
Africa under Colonial Domination, 1880-1935 (Volume VII)
Africa since 1935. Independence of the African Countries (Volume VIII)
Phase II of the General History of Africa. Sankofa
Authors of the UNESCO General History of Africa
African Historians

The objectives of the Subject “History of Africa” are the following:

To understand the role of Africa in the history of humanity
To study the evolution of the African history
To understand the fundamental concept of the oral traditions in Africa
To analyse the foundations of the African Traditional Religions
To know the African empires and kingdoms
To understand the impact of the Islamic Civilisation on Africa (Islamisation, slave trade, trade routes...)
To understand the impact of the Western-Christian Civilisation on Africa (Christianisation, transatlantic slave trade, abolitionism, colonisation, independence...)
To analyse the African Diaspora in America

The Subject “UNESCO General History of Africa” belongs to the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Master: Business in Sub-Saharan Africa
Doctorates: African Business, Islamic Business, World Trade

African Student, Master / Doctorate Business

The students who have taken this subject can validate and register for a Master/Doctorate DIB at EENI.

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Credits of the Subject “History of Africa”: 4
Duration: 4 weeks
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Three millions of years of the African History. African contribution to humanity.

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Methodology and African Prehistory
Source: UNESCO General History of Africa.

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Description of the Subject: General History of Africa (UNESCO).

Eight volumes.
Each volume: thirty chapters
President of the International Scientific Committee of the General History of Africa: Bethwell Allan Ogot
African authors (Sheikh Anta Diop, Théophile Obenga, Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Ahmadou Hampaté Bá, Boubou Hama, Elikia M'Bokolo, Hichem Djaït, Pathé Diagne, Akin Mabogunje, Ali Al'amin Mazrui, Christophe Wondji, Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi, Albert Adu Boahen Kwadwo, Djibril Tamsir Niane...) and non-Africans
Translations of the General History of Africa: French, English, Portuguese, Arabic, Kiswahili, Hausa, and Spanish
Historic inter-African relations
African contribution to the development of humanity
Huge diversity of sources
Recognition of the African Cultural Heritage