AFH 5934 Topics in African History 3 Credits, Max 9 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Topics in African History
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AFH 6259 Seminar in Modern Africa 3 Credits, Max 6 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
In-depth reading and discussion of aspects of modern African history. Seminar focuses on specific themes, such as ethnicity, colonialism, violence, warfare, gender, religion, and nationalism.
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AFH 6805 Theo/Met African Hist 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Theories and methods that underlie the study of African history and change as the field has evolved over the last four or more decades. Attention to changing frameworks for viewing the African past, with a focus on the historians' research methods and techniques.
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AFH 6934 Africa 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Africa
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AFS 5061 Africana Bibliography 1 Credit
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Survey of advanced reference, specialized research tools (including variety of electronic databases, published paper indexes, and bibliographies), and methods for graduate-level research in all disciplines of African area studies.
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AFS 6060 Research Problems in African Studies 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Interdisciplinary seminar on creating individual research designs and preparing funding proposals for research in Africa.
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AFS 6062 Design and Methods for Sustainable Development Practice 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Builds practical skills and critical perspectives to engage constructively in planning, implementation and evaluation of sustainable development practice. Designed for Master of Sustainable Development Practice (MDP) students and others whose academic work and future plans address sustainable development challenges.
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AFS 6303 Development Administration 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
This course for Master of Sustainable Development Practice (MDP) students and others addresses specific tools, processes and concepts linked to the praxis of Development Administration that MDP graduates should be familiar with before embarking on their careers in sustainable development.
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AFS 6305 Development Theory and Practice Intro 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Introducing the basic core competencies and practical skills required of a development practitioner. It differs from other development courses at UF by uniquely focusing on the inter-relationship between management, health, natural and social sciences in African development contexts and by emphasizing both theory and practice.
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AFS 6306 Gender and Empowerment in Development 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Examines the concepts, and associated practices, of gender equity, women’s empowerment and men’s involvement. Gender equity is both a goal of development and means for attaining wider societal goals. Critically examines the assumptions underlying development practice and the challenges in integrating gender considerations into development work. Previous coursework or experience in development issues or gender-related topics is recommended.
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AFS 6307 Foundations of Economics for Sustainable Development 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Providing students with limited economics background with a foundation in development economics, with attention devoted to sustainable development. Students learn about the major theoretical debates within the discipline, the most current research topics and apply their knowledge to the comparative analysis of development in Africa and Latin America.
Prerequisite: None.
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AFS 6346 Conservation and Development Practicum 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Gain competence in applied, professional work in development practice through a guided analysis of the information generated during Master of Sustainable Development Practice field practicums, and in the interpretation of results, linking findings across disciplines and scales.
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AFS 6905 Individual Work in African Studies 1-3 Credits, Max 9 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Individual Work in African Studies