AFRS 226. Traditional African Culture (3)

This course provides a comprehensive overview of African societies and communities from the earliest times to the contemporary era. Students will study aspects of culture such as spirituality and spiritual practices; cyclical views of time and space; societal and community organization; economic distribution; family organization and kinship ties; the role of elders, ancestors, and children; political and educational institutions; philosophy; art; language; and literature. Available for General Education, CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies.