Master African Studies (897 [2] - Version 2016)

Basic Module (28 ECTS)

• 143080 KU Introduction to Methodological Issues in African Studies
• 143227 KU Scientific Texts: Writing and Editing

GM Basic Module (28 ECTS)

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Specialisation: African Studies (58 ECTS)

SAS A Intermediate Module: Topics and Approaches (30 ECTS)

• 141067 VO Afro-Asian Language 1: Amharic
• 141232 VO ( REMOTE ) Amharic II
• 143036 KU Literacy and Society / Literacy and Power
• 143037 SE [ en ] Biocultural Diversity: Language, Community and Environment
• 143081 VO Language and History in the West African Sahel
• 143125 VO Symbols & Symbolic Contents in Official Texts - Explanations across Cultures
• 143184 KU From Senegal to the Sudan Fulani Language I
• 143242 KU [ en ] The Chinese Diaspora in Africa: Topics in Sociocultural Linguistics and Beyond
• 143317 KU [ en ] Language and Literature in their Social Contexts

SAS B Advanced Module: In-Depth Study and Research (28 ECTS)

• 141014 VO ( REMOTE ) Afro-Asian language 4: Amharic IV
• 141035 SE MASE - Master Coaching Seminar
• 141067 VO Afro-Asian Language 1: Amharic
• 141232 VO ( REMOTE ) Amharic II
• 143036 KU Literacy and Society / Literacy and Power
• 143037 SE [ en ] Biocultural Diversity: Language, Community and Environment
• 143081 VO Language and History in the West African Sahel
• 143125 VO Symbols & Symbolic Contents in Official Texts - Explanations across Cultures
• 143242 KU [ en ] The Chinese Diaspora in Africa: Topics in Sociocultural Linguistics and Beyond
• 143317 KU [ en ] Language and Literature in their Social Contexts

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Specialisation: African Literatures (58 ECTS)

SAL A Intermediate Module: Topics and Approaches (30 ECTS)

• 143041 KU Emerging Trends in African Digital Humanities (DH)
• 143043 KU [ en ] Afriphone Literatures: From Oral to Written Texts in African Languages
• 143044 VO A Life in Colonial 20th Century and the Dialectics of Tradition and Modernity: - On Amadou Hampâté Bâ
• 143046 VO East African Literary History 1
• 143069 VO [ en ] Topics in African Literature: Past and Present
• 143071 VO Black Europe, Black Literature: An Intersectional Approach
• 143083 KU [ en ] South African Theatre: Negotiating (National) Trauma through Performance
• 143084 KU Religion and Religious Change in West African Film - Focus Sahel
• 143085 SE Queer Discourses in African Literature and Film
• 143317 KU [ en ] Language and Literature in their Social Contexts
• 240063 SE VM5 / VM4 - Frantz Fanon: Colonialism, Theories of Liberation und Emancipation Movements

SAL B Advanced Module: In-Depth Study and Research (28 ECTS)

• 135814 KO [ en ] KO: Poets of Panglobal Pluridentities: African-Diasporic Literary Voices in Austria (Part I)
• 141035 SE MASE - Master Coaching Seminar
• 143041 KU Emerging Trends in African Digital Humanities (DH)
• 143044 VO A Life in Colonial 20th Century and the Dialectics of Tradition and Modernity: - On Amadou Hampâté Bâ
• 143046 VO East African Literary History 1
• 143069 VO [ en ] Topics in African Literature: Past and Present
• 143071 VO Black Europe, Black Literature: An Intersectional Approach
• 143083 KU [ en ] South African Theatre: Negotiating (National) Trauma through Performance
• 143084 KU Religion and Religious Change in West African Film - Focus Sahel
• 143085 SE Queer Discourses in African Literature and Film
• 143317 KU [ en ] Language and Literature in their Social Contexts

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules Specialisation: African History and Societies (58 ECTS)

SAG A Intermediate Module: Topics and Approaches (30 ECTS)

• 143044 VO A Life in Colonial 20th Century and the Dialectics of Tradition and Modernity: - On Amadou Hampâté Bâ
• 143047 VO French and Francophone Historical Social Sciences
• 143049 KU From Maps to Meaning: - An Introduction to HGIS and Spatial Data for Historical Research
• 143073 VO At the Crossroads of the Continents: The Early History of Ethiopia and the Kingdom of Aksum
• 143074 VO A Center of the Ancient World: History of Northeast Africa 1
• 143075 VO West African History 1: - Peopling and Settlement, Social Interactions, and Developments
• 143076 KU Guided Reading: Reading W.E.B. Du Bois The African Roots of War & The World and Africa
• 143077 VO [ en ] Introduction to African Environmental History
• 143083 KU [ en ] South African Theatre: Negotiating (National) Trauma through Performance
• 143087 KU Youth in Times of Overheating. African and Global Perspectives in the 21st Century
• 143088 SE German-Language Debates on Cultures of Remembrance in a Global Perspective
• 143089 SE [ en ] Ecological Imperialism and the Shaping of the African Society
• 143119 VO The Empire of the Black Pharaohs: - Topography and Archaeology of Ancient Sudan
• 143127 VO [ en ] What's that thing called city? - Themes, Methods, and Theories of Geographical and Historical Urban Research in Africa
• 143237 VO African Societies in the Age of Empire and under Colonial Rule
• 240063 SE VM5 / VM4 - Frantz Fanon: Colonialism, Theories of Liberation und Emancipation Movements

SAB B Advanced Module: In-Depth Study and Research (28 ECTS)

• 141035 SE MASE - Master Coaching Seminar
• 143044 VO A Life in Colonial 20th Century and the Dialectics of Tradition and Modernity: - On Amadou Hampâté Bâ
• 143047 VO French and Francophone Historical Social Sciences
• 143073 VO At the Crossroads of the Continents: The Early History of Ethiopia and the Kingdom of Aksum
• 143074 VO A Center of the Ancient World: History of Northeast Africa 1
• 143075 VO West African History 1: - Peopling and Settlement, Social Interactions, and Developments
• 143076 KU Guided Reading: Reading W.E.B. Du Bois The African Roots of War & The World and Africa
• 143077 VO [ en ] Introduction to African Environmental History
• 143083 KU [ en ] South African Theatre: Negotiating (National) Trauma through Performance
• 143087 KU Youth in Times of Overheating. African and Global Perspectives in the 21st Century
• 143088 SE German-Language Debates on Cultures of Remembrance in a Global Perspective
• 143089 SE [ en ] Ecological Imperialism and the Shaping of the African Society
• 143119 VO The Empire of the Black Pharaohs: - Topography and Archaeology of Ancient Sudan
• 143127 VO [ en ] What's that thing called city? - Themes, Methods, and Theories of Geographical and Historical Urban Research in Africa
• 240147 SE [ en ] VM7 / VM1 - Sex, Lies and economics