Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: KENYA IN MODERN HISTORY

Department: History

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Study of Kenya's transformation from tribal societies to modern state. Topics include migrations and settlement; emergence of pre-colonial societies, underlying cultural unities, and pre-capitalist socio-economic formations; British conquest; colonial state and economic changes; traditions of resistance and collaboration; invention of tribes; Mau Mau; de-colonization and constitutional changes; and the post-colonial state.