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AFST 4950. AFRICAN TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY. (3-0-3)
This course examines the dominant perception of Africa as the backward, “dark” continent that easily succumbed to the advanced technology exhibited by Europeans arriving to bring “the light of civilization,”and addresses the development of technology in Africa throughout history. (This course is equivalent to SOCI 4950).