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HIST 366

Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa and the Atlantic World

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Major social, political, economic, and cultural developments in the history of slavery in Africa and the Americas between the 15th and 19th centuries, taking the lands and the people of the Atlantic Ocean region as a geographical unit.

When Taught

Contact Department

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

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3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

3-

Learning Outcome

History teaching majors will start to apply information and ideas from the course to future teaching.

Title

2-

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to analyze and interpret primary source documents, both in writing and in class discussions.

Title

1-

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to explain and analyze the major social, political, economic, and cultural developments in the history of slavery in the Atlantic World between the 15th and 19th centuries.