Course AS3018

African Studies: Urban Spaces and Urban Policies in Africa South of the Sahara

7 Credits
Second Cycle
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Starts week 9, 2025

After completion of the course the student shall be able to:

  • independently and critically analyse the power, limitations and possibilities of economic factors in the shaping of urban spaces in Africa south of the Sahara
  • demonstrate in-depth knowledge of, and the ability to independently and critically interpret and analyse, the dynamics of African societies
  • independently compare and evaluate, with a clear theoretical connection, different policies and strategies for urban development used by governments, city councils and civil society.
Starts and ends:
week 9, 2025 - week 13, 2025
Study Rate:
100%
Location:
Falun
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
English
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications :
  • Bachelor Degree of 180 credits in the field of Humanities, Social Sciences or Education and English 6. Exemption from Swedish can be given.
Application Code:
HDA-V3LGU
Main field of study:
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