HIST 382. History of South Africa.
Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
History of South Africa from precolonial times to the present. Topics include: precolonial societies; British and Dutch colonialism; slavery in colonial South Africa; the Zulu kingdom; mining capitalism; the Boer War; Afrikaner nationalism; apartheid; the anti-apartheid struggle; music, religion, and art; challenges of the post-apartheid state.
- Prerequisite(s): HIST 200, HIST 201, HIST 206 or AFRI 200 recommended.