COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SLAVERY IN GLOBAL CONTEXT in Fall 2023 (HI2008)

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This course explores the diversity—and evolving meaning—of slavery in human society. Students will study the experience of slavery as well its legal structure, economic and
political function, and cultural representation in a variety of contexts ranging from classical antiquity to Mughal India and the American South.

Course Master: 
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SLAVERY IN GLOBAL CONTEXT (HI2008)
Term: 
Fall 2023
Discipline: 
HI (History)
Credits: 
4 credits
Type: 
CCI
Level: 
Undergraduate
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Exam Date: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 12:30
Pre-requisites: 
None
Co-requisites: 
None

Professor(s)

Learning Outcomes

  1. Local and Global Perspectives: Students will enhance their intercultural understanding of languages, cultures, and histories of local societies and the global issues to which these relate. (LO1CCI)
  2. Exploring and Engaging Difference: Students will think critically about cultural and social difference; they will identify and understand power structures that determine hierarchies and inequalities that can relate to race, ethnicity, gender, nationhood, religion, or class. (LO3CCI)

Syllabus

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Schedule

Start Date: 
Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: 
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
13:45
15:05
C-102
Thursday
13:45
15:05
C-102