Fall Course Highlights - 2025!

August 12, 2025

African Language Courses

 
Informative poster about taking language courses in Swahili at UC BerkeleyAFRICAM 11A 001 - REC 001 offered through African American Studies
Elementary Swahili
David Kyeu

AFRICAM 10A 001 - REC 001 offered through African American Studies
Intermediate Swahili
David Kyeu

AFRICAM 16A 001 - REC 001 offered through African American Studies
Elementary Igbo
Gladys N Ajaelo

Informative poster about taking language courses in Amharic at UC BerkeleyAFRICAM 18A 001 - REC 001 offered through African American Studies
Elementary Amharic
Amlaku Eshetie

AFRICAM 21A 001 - REC 001 offered through African American Studies
Intermediate Amharic
Amlaku Eshetie



Africa-Related Course Offerings

(Listed alphabetically by subject)

AFRICAM 118 001 - LEC 001 offered through African American Studies
The Slave Trade and Culture in the Modern Atlantic World
G Ugo Nwokeji

AFRICAM 159 004 - LEC 004 offered through African American Studies
Special Topics in African American Literature: "The Anti-Apartheid Movement of the 1980s"
Frederick L Vincent

AFRICAM 240 002 - LEC 002 offered through African American Studies
Special Topics in Cultural Studies of the Diaspora: Black Festival (Cross-Listed as English 250 001 SEM-001)
Tadiwa Madenga

COMLIT 190 002 - LEC 002 offered through Comparative Literature
Senior Seminar in Comparative Literature
: The Queer Drama of African Literature (Cross-Listed as English 138 001 - LEC 001)
Tadiwa Madenga

ENGLISH 90 001 - SEM 001 offered through English
Practices of Literary Study:  The African City
Farah Bakaari

ENGLISH 138 001 - LEC 001 offered through English 
Studies in World Literature in English: The Queer Drama of African Literature (Cross-Listed as COMLIT 190 002 - LEC 002)
Tadiwa Madenga

GLOBAL 154M 002 - LEC 002 offered through Interdisciplinary Social Science Programs
Special Topics: Global Middle East: The Maghrib in Three Worlds: Mediterranean, Islamic, African (Cross-Listed as HISTORY 100M)
Emily Gottreich

HISTORY 10 001 - LEC 001 offered through History
African History
Tabitha M Kanogo

HISTORY 100M 001 - LEC 001 offered through History
Special Topics in the History of the Middle East: The Maghrib in Three Worlds: Mediterranean, Islamic, African (Cross-Listed as GLOBAL 154M)
Emily Gottreich

Poster advertising the course MELC 190A Readings in Classical Ethiopic, taught by Yonatan Binyam in Fall of 2025MELC 10 001 - LEC 001 offered through Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Middle Eastern Worlds: Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia
Rita Lucarelli

MELC 116 001 - LEC 001 offered through Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Ancient Egypt: Power, Glory, and Empire in the Second Millennium: The Trade and Warfare that Built Egypt's Empire
Deanna Kiser-Go

MELC 190A 001 - LEC 001 offered through Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Special Topics in Fields of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures: Ancient Middle Eastern Studies: Readings in Classical Ethiopic
Yonatan Binyam

MELC 190B 001 - LEC 001 offered through Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Special Topics in Fields of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures: Egyptian Studies: Conceptions of the Netherworld in Ancient Egypt
Rita Lucarelli

Poster advertising the course MELC 190B Conceptions of the Netherworld in Ancient Egypt, taught by Rita Lucarelli in Fall of 2025MUSIC 148 001 - STD 001 offered through Music
African Music Ensemble
Cornelius K Ladzekpo