Bachelor’s programme in African Studies (697 [3] - Version 2018)

Introductory and Orientation Period (15 ECTS)

EAS Basics of African Studies - Linguistics (5 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP: Modulprüfung Einführung in die afrikanische Sprachwissenschaft
• 143240 VO+UE ( OV STEOP ON-SITE ) Introduction into African Linguistics - Lecture

EAL Basics of African Studies - Literatures (5 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP: Modulprüfung Einführung in die afrikanische Literaturwissenschaft
• 143239 VO+UE ( MIXED OV STEOP ) Introduction to the Study of African Literatures - From Chinua Achebe to Djaïli Amal

EAG Basics of African Studies - History (5 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP: Modulprüfung Einführung in die afrikanische Geschichtswissenschaft
• 143233 VO+UE ( MIXED OV STEOP ) Introduction to African History - Lecture - Linking past and present

Emphasis Phase (15 ECTS)

WG/VAS/VAL/VAG Emphasis Module (15 ECTS)

Linguistics Alternative 1: Basis and Perfection of one African Language (44 ECTS)

SB1A Hausa (22 ECTS)

• 143207 VU ( ON-SITE ) Hausa: Grammar 1
• 143278 VU ( ON-SITE ) Hausa: Excercises 1

SB1B Hausa (22 ECTS)

• 143146 KU ( ON-SITE ) Hausa: Texts 1
• 143177 KU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Hausa: Conversation 1
• 143208 KU ( ON-SITE ) Hausa: Grammar 3

SB2A Swahili (22 ECTS)

• 143204 VU ( ON-SITE ) Swahili: Exercises 1 / Kiswahili: Mazoezi 1
• 143205 VU ( ON-SITE ) Swahili: Grammar 1 / Kiswahili: Sarufi 1

SB2B Swahili (22 ECTS)

• 143206 KU ( ON-SITE ) Swahili: Texts 1
• 143212 KU ( ON-SITE ) Swahili: Grammar 3 / Kiswahili Sarufi 3
• 143279 KU ( ON-SITE ) Swahili: Conversation 1 / Kiswahili cha mazungumzo 1

SB3A Zulu (22 ECTS)

• 143178 VU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Zulu: Exercises 1
• 143209 VU ( ON-SITE ) Zulu: Grammar 1

SB3B Zulu (22 ECTS)

• 143012 KU ( ON-SITE ) Zulu: Grammar 3
• 143013 KU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Zulu: Texts 1
• 143014 KU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Zulu: Conversation 1

Linguistics Alternative 2: Basis of two African Languages (44 ECTS)

SB1A Hausa (22 ECTS)

• 143207 VU ( ON-SITE ) Hausa: Grammar 1
• 143278 VU ( ON-SITE ) Hausa: Excercises 1

SB2A Swahili (22 ECTS)

• 143204 VU ( ON-SITE ) Swahili: Exercises 1 / Kiswahili: Mazoezi 1
• 143205 VU ( ON-SITE ) Swahili: Grammar 1 / Kiswahili: Sarufi 1

SB3A Bambara (22 ECTS)

• 143178 VU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) Zulu: Exercises 1
• 143209 VU ( ON-SITE ) Zulu: Grammar 1

Specialisation African Linguistics (46 ECTS)

AWL/ÜAS/PAS Overview 1 (14 ECTS)

• 143116 VO ( ON-SITE ) Phonetic and Phonological Features in African Languages
• 143117 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introductory Seminar in African Linguistics
• 143145 UE ( ON-SITE ) Readings in African Studies

ÜAS/PAS Overview 2 (10 ECTS)

• 143116 VO ( ON-SITE ) Phonetic and Phonological Features in African Languages
• 143117 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introductory Seminar in African Linguistics
• 143247 VO ( ON-SITE ) Exploring African Languages - Fascination and Irritations during the Research
• 143317 VO ( ON-SITE ) From Lubumbashi to Mayotte - a Language Journey to the Swahili Peripheries

SAS Focus Module (6 ECTS)

• 141067 VO ( REMOTE ) Afro-Asian Language 1: Somali
• 143016 VO ( ON-SITE ) African Studies Research on Language, Culture and Society - an den Schnittstellen von Sprache, Kultur und Gesellschaft
• 143125 VO ( ON-SITE ) Ritual Patterns in Verbal and Nonverbal Expressions - the Self-Conception of Communication Based on African languages
• 143247 VO ( ON-SITE ) Exploring African Languages - Fascination and Irritations during the Research
• 143317 VO ( ON-SITE ) From Lubumbashi to Mayotte - a Language Journey to the Swahili Peripheries

BAS Bachelor’s Module (16 ECTS)

• 143202 SE ( ON-SITE ) Bachelor Seminar: African Linguistics and Literature

Specialisation African Literatures (46 ECTS)

AWL/ÜAL/PAL Overview 1 (14 ECTS)

• 143121 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) 20th century African Women's Writing and Feminism
• 143145 UE ( ON-SITE ) Readings in African Studies
• 143147 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introductory Seminar: African Literatures - Ousmane Sembène as Social Thinker
• 143219 PS ( ON-SITE ) Anti-Racist Reading in African Studies - The Text, the Self and Society

ÜAL/PAL Overview 2 (10 ECTS)

• 143121 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) 20th century African Women's Writing and Feminism
• 143147 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introductory Seminar: African Literatures - Ousmane Sembène as Social Thinker
• 143219 PS ( ON-SITE ) Anti-Racist Reading in African Studies - The Text, the Self and Society
• 143256 VO ( MIXED ) Litaratures of West Africa

SAL Focus Module (6 ECTS)

• 143016 VO ( ON-SITE ) African Studies Research on Language, Culture and Society - an den Schnittstellen von Sprache, Kultur und Gesellschaft
• 143121 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) 20th century African Women's Writing and Feminism
• 143210 VO ( ON-SITE ) The Ego, the Self and Notions of Personhood - Constructions of "Life" and "Living" in Auto/Biographical Accounts from African Studies Perspectives
• 143256 VO ( MIXED ) Litaratures of West Africa
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

BAL Bachelor’s Module (16 ECTS)

• 143202 SE ( ON-SITE ) Bachelor Seminar: African Linguistics and Literature

Specialisation African History (46 ECTS)

AWL/ÜAG/PAG Overview 1 (14 ECTS)

• 143135 VO ( ON-SITE ) Geschichte Westafrikas 1 - Peopling and Settlement, Social Interactions, and Developments
• 143145 UE ( ON-SITE ) Readings in African Studies
• 143219 PS ( ON-SITE ) Anti-Racist Reading in African Studies - The Text, the Self and Society
• 143226 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introductory Seminar: African History and Societies - Writing History Essays - (with a Focus on the Use of Images)
• 143237 VO ( ON-SITE ) African Societies to the 16th Century: Africa’s Long History

ÜAG/PAG Overview 2 (10 ECTS)

• 143135 VO ( ON-SITE ) Geschichte Westafrikas 1 - Peopling and Settlement, Social Interactions, and Developments
• 143219 PS ( ON-SITE ) Anti-Racist Reading in African Studies - The Text, the Self and Society
• 143226 PS ( ON-SITE ) Introductory Seminar: African History and Societies - Writing History Essays - (with a Focus on the Use of Images)
• 143237 VO ( ON-SITE ) African Societies to the 16th Century: Africa’s Long History

SAG Focus Module (6 ECTS)

• 143016 VO ( ON-SITE ) African Studies Research on Language, Culture and Society - an den Schnittstellen von Sprache, Kultur und Gesellschaft
• 143127 VO ( ON-SITE ) Pan-Africanism: Basics, Varieties, History
• 143135 VO ( ON-SITE ) Geschichte Westafrikas 1 - Peopling and Settlement, Social Interactions, and Developments
• 143210 VO ( ON-SITE ) The Ego, the Self and Notions of Personhood - Constructions of "Life" and "Living" in Auto/Biographical Accounts from African Studies Perspectives
• 143218 VO ( ON-SITE ) History of North Africa: A Center of the Ancient World
• 143237 VO ( ON-SITE ) African Societies to the 16th Century: Africa’s Long History
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

BAG Bachelor’s Module (16 ECTS)

• 143142 SE ( MIXED ) Bachelor Seminar African History and Societies