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BLST 242

Modern Africa

History

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
1.98
Easiness
1.00
Total regs
41

Grade Distribution

Spring 2022–Fall 2025 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
1.98
A
33.3%
13
B
12.8%
5
C
10.3%
4
D
15.4%
6
F
23.1%
9
W
5.1%
2
A–F + W
39
Other outcomes
2
All registrations
41

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
1.98
Easiness
1.00
C or better
59.5%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
75.7%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
5.1%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
39
A–F and W outcomes

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The effect of European partition and colonialism; African military and political resistance; economic imperialism; the rise of nationalism; the problems of independence. Course Information: Same as HIST 242 . Previously listed as AAST 242. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 161 ; or consent of the instructor. Class Schedule Information: to be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Discussion/Recitation. UIC GE Past course, and UIC GE World Cultures course .

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