HIST 320 - Comparative Slavery

3 hours

Description
An institution that existed in much of the world until very recently, slavery has had a profound impact on the transfer of ideas and culture around the world. By examining the history of slavery in Europe, Asia, America, and Africa, this course will help students understand the remarkable diversity of the world’s culture and how cultural ideas are transferred and transformed through such events as slavery.

Note
History majors may count History 422, 470, and 471 for Wider World; History 442 for Europe. A student should contact the course instructor during the first two weeks of class if he/she intends to count any of these courses in the category listed above. Otherwise, the course will fall within the category which it is listed in the Catalog.

General Education Credit
General Education Credits [GE2000: Multicultural Studies- International Cultures]

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