AFRC077 - JAZZ:STYLE & HISTORY

Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
JAZZ:STYLE & HISTORY
Term session
0
Term
2017A
Subject area
AFRC
Section number only
401
Section ID
AFRC077401
Meeting times
MWF 0900AM-1000AM
Meeting location
MUSIC BUILDING 210
Instructors
YAMADA, KEISUKE
Description
This course is an exploration of the family of musical idioms called jazz. Attention will be given to issues of style development, selective musicians, and to the social and cultural conditions and the scholarly discourses that have informed the creation, dissemination and reception of this dynamic set of styles from the beginning of the 20th century to the present.


Course number only
077
Use local description
No

AFRC560 - The New African Diaspora: African Immigrant Lives in West Philadelphi

Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
The New African Diaspora: African Immigrant Lives in West Philadelphi
Term session
0
Term
2017A
Subject area
AFRC
Section number only
640
Section ID
AFRC560640
Meeting times
W 0430PM-0710PM
Meeting location
FISHER-BENNETT HALL 17
Instructors
BABOU, CHEIKH
Description
The New African Diaspora: African Immigrant Lives in West Philadelphia


Course number only
560
Use local description
No

AFST650 - TOPICS IN AFRICAN HIST: REL ENCOUNTERS/AFR HIST

Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
TOPICS IN AFRICAN HIST: REL ENCOUNTERS/AFR HIST
Term session
0
Term
2017A
Subject area
AFST
Section number only
401
Section ID
AFST650401
Meeting times
F 0200PM-0500PM
Meeting location
COLLEGE HALL 315A
Instructors
BABOU, CHEIKH
Description
Reading and discussion course on selected topics in African history


Course number only
650
Use local description
No

AFST591 - SWAHILI LANG/CULTURE II

Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
SWAHILI LANG/CULTURE II
Term session
0
Term
2017A
Subject area
AFST
Section number only
680
Section ID
AFST591680
Meeting times
TBA TBA-
Instructors
MSHOMBA, ELAINE
Description
Continuation of Swahili Language & Culture I. Course is taught in Swahili and focuses on reading/writing skills and speaking/listening skills, as well as structural and cultural information. The course is structured around three thematic units: History, Politics, and Education.


Course number only
591
Use local description
No
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