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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

HIST 2450 - Southern Africa 1700 to Present

Hours: 3
Southern Africa has been a multi-cultural area for centuries. Examining the cultures of some of the indigenous nation-states and societies that existed in southern Africa. Topics include competitions between Europeans and Africans over resources in the region, cultural contact issues about assimilation, resistance, co-existence, nationalism, and the creation of new cultures. Exploring the choices made by African leaders and groups to advance their monarchies, federations and republics in times of warfare and in times of calm. These histories, along with the rise and fall of the apartheid system, laid the foundations for the nation of South Africa as we know it in the twenty-first century.