Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: History

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SOUTH AFRICA & INDONESIA: EMPIRE TO NATION ***** Survey examining the histories of modern South Africa and Indonesia from the earliest indigenous societies to the present. Both countries were brought into the imperial domain of the Dutch Indian Ocean Empire. In the 19th century, South Africa was part of the British Empire, while Indonesia remained under Dutch control; by the 20th century both experienced the rise of strong nationalist movements and the eventual dramatic transition to democracy.