Curriculum
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COURSES AT HAVERFORD COLLEGE:

ANTHROPOLOGY
205 Social Anthropology

247b Anthropology and Literature: Ethnography of Black South African Writing 1888-1988

BIOLOGY
124 Perspectives in Biology - Tropical Infectious Diseases

129 Perspectives in Biology - Vexations of Vaccines

ENGLISH
270b Portraits in Black

275a Thinking Globally, Writing Locally: Anglophone Caribbean Literature

276b Literature and Politics of South African Apartheid

281g Fictions of Empire

361b Topics in African-American Literature

FRENCH
250 Introduction aux littératures francophones (Cross-listed in Comparative Literature)

255g Cinema Francais/Francophone et Colonialisme (Cross-listed in Comparative Literature)

312 Advanced Topics: “L'art du ridicule” (Cross-listed in Comparative Literature)

GENERAL PROGRAMS
101a Introduction to African and Africana Studies

HISTORY
243a African American Political and Social Thought: Black
Modernish, 1895-1945

243b The Metaphysical Club: American Pragmatism in Theory and Practice

343a Black Paris: Art and Ideology in a Modernist Diaspora, 1925-1975

MUSIC
227a Jazz and the Politics of Culture

PHILOSOPHY
232a African-American Philosophy

233 Philosophy and Race

POLITICAL SCIENCE
123b American Politics: Difference and Discrimination

235a African Politics

264b Political Economies in Developing Countries

269a The Idea of Self-Reliance in America

RELIGION
132b Varieties of African American Religious Experience

137a Black Theology and the search for Liberation

231a Religious Themes in African-American Literature

242b Topics in African American Religious History

245b Slavery, Catechism, and Plantation Missions in Antebellum America

330a Seminar in the Religious History of African American Women

347b Souls of Black Folk: Du Bois and the Problem of Religion

SOCIOLOGY
235b Class, Race, and Education

SPANISH
340b The Moor in Spanish Literature


COURSES AT BRYN MAWR COLLEGE:

ANTHROPOLOGY
223 Anthropology of Dance

228 East African Social/Political/Cultural Development

253 Childhood in the African Experience

CLASSICAL AND NEAR EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGY
101 Introduction to Egyptian and Near Eastern Archaeology

230 Archeology and History of Ancient Egypt

ECONOMICS
314 Economics of Poverty and Discrimination

EDUCATION
200 Critical Issues in Education

210 Language/Power/Advocacy in Education

266 Schools in American Cities

ENGLISH
207 Big Books of American Literature: Representing the Intersections of Nation, Class, Race, Gender

217 Latina/o Literature and Culture

218 Law and Literature

234 Postcolonial Literature in English

246 Pan-African Women Writers

262 African-American Literature

255 Counter-Cinema

279 Modern African Fiction

331 Queer Theory/Queer Literature

343 Translating America

369 Women Poets: Rich, Brooks, Plath

379 The African Griotte

392 National Bodies

FRENCH
207 Missionnaires et Cannibales

320 La France et ses Orients

GENERAL STUDIES
103 Introduction to Swahili Language and Culture I

105 Introduction to Swahili Language and Culture II

GROWTH AND STRUCTURE OF CITIES
237 Urbanization in Africa

HISTORY
200 European Expansion and Competition

202 American History: Civil War to Present

235 Africa Since 1800

237 Urbanization in Africa

245 Recent U.S. History

265 American Colonial Encounters

337 Topics in African History

357 Topics in British Empire: Early Modern Pirates

POLITICAL SCIENCE
243 African/Caribbean Perspectives in World Politics

SOCIOLOGY
215 Challenges and Dilemmas of Diversity

217 The Family in Social Context

225 Women in Society

314 Immigrant Experiences

350 Movements for Social Justice in the US

SPANISH
215 La Literatura Afro-Hispanica

WRITING PROGRAM
255b Rhetoric of Slavery, Visions and Revisions