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Courses in african studies (AFR) are offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences
AFR 1100 Introduction to African Studies (3 units)
Presentation of general knowledge about the African continent: its history, ecological characteristics, demography, and social and cultural diversity. Deconstruction of myths about Africa to develop a critical analytical perspective in a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary approach.
Course Component: Lecture
AFR 1500 Introduction aux études africaines (3 crédits)
Présentation des connaissances générales sur le continent africain : son histoire, ses caractéristiques écologiques, sa démographie, sa grande diversité sociale et culturelle. Déconstruction des mythes concernant l’Afrique et acquisition d’un esprit analytique critique dans une perspective transculturelle et interdisciplinaire.
Volet : Cours magistral
AFR 3101 Decolonising Research Methodologies (3 units)
Examination of methodologies used in different fields or disciplines related to the African continent to situate them in a decolonial perspective. Critical analysis of research through case studies and role playing. Highlighting the links between research methodology and representations that maintain unequal power relations between research actors in Africa and elsewhere.
Course Component: Lecture
Prerequisite: SCS 2150
AFR 3102 Economic Structures and Systems in Africa (3 units)
Overview of the African economic systems and structures and their evolution through time. Using existing and innovative theoretical and methodological tools to develop a critical analysis of the dominant economic approaches to Africa.
Course Component: Lecture
Prerequisite: 54 university course units.
AFR 3103 Special Topic in African Studies (3 units)
Choice of one course from a list of courses taught remotely (online or hybrid format) by faculty from the program’s partner institutions in Africa.
Course Component: Lecture
Prerequisite: 54 university course units.
AFR 3501 Décolonisation des méthodologies de recherche (3 crédits)
Examen des méthodologies mises en œuvre dans différents champs ou disciplines touchant au continent africain pour mieux les situer dans une perspective décoloniale. Analyse critique de protocoles de recherche au travers des études de cas et des mises en situation. Mise en évidence des liens entre méthodologie de recherche et représentations propres à maintenir des rapports de pouvoir inégaux entre les acteurs de la recherche en Afrique et ailleurs.
Volet : Cours magistral
Préalable : SCS 2550
AFR 3502 Structures et systèmes économiques en Afrique (3 crédits)
Regard sur les systèmes et structures économiques en Afrique, et leurs évolutions à travers le temps. Mobilisation d’outils théoriques et méthodologiques existants et innovants pour une analyse critique des approches économiques contemporaines relatives à l’Afrique.
Volet : Cours magistral
Préalable : 54 crédits de cours universitaires.
AFR 3503 Thème choisi en études africaines (3 crédits)
Choix d’un cours parmi une liste de cours optionnel enseignés à distance (en ligne ou format hybride) par des professeurs des institutions partenaires au programme en Afrique.
Volet : Cours magistral
Préalable : 54 crédits de cours universitaires.
AFR 4103 Special Topic in African Studies (3 units)
Selected topics covered in a context that pairs students from Ottawa and another institution in Africa from a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective.
Course Component: Lecture
Prerequisite: 54 university course units.
AFR 4503 Thème choisi en études africaines (3 crédits)
Thèmes sélectionnés abordés dans un contexte jumelant les étudiants d’Ottawa et ceux d’une autre institution en Afrique dans une perspective transculturelle et interdisciplinaire.
Volet : Cours magistral
Préalable : 54 crédits de cours universitaires.
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