The Exploitation of Africa

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This online course delves into the complex history of exploitation in Africa. From the transatlantic slave trade to modern-day resource extraction, we will examine the various forms of exploitation that have impacted the continent and its people. Through a combination of readings, videos, interactive maps, and discussion forums, students will gain a deeper understanding of the historical and contemporary issues surrounding exploitation in Africa.

Module 1: Introduction to Exploitation in Africa

Module 2: Colonialism and its Legacies

Module 3: Neocolonialism and Economic Exploitation

Module 4: Social and Environmental Exploitation

Module 5: Resistance and Resilience in Africa

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This course will run for the duration of the Fall 2025 semester, starting on August 11th, 2025, and ending on December 12th, 2025. Access to the course will end on the final day of the semester. Students will receive their final grades after the course concludes.

Course requirements

Grade Level: This is a multilevel high school course designed for students in grades 9-12.
Prerequisites: There are no specific prerequisites for this course. However, a general understanding of world history and social studies concepts is recommended.

Intended audience

This course is designed for high school students (grades 9-12) interested in learning more about African history, global issues, and social justice.