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Classes with Matthew Brown An introduction to the African continent using popular culture, including literature, music, and film, to explore cultural differences and similarities.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.85 GPA, 95.8% A/AB (n=24 letter grades).[1] Sources
3 . 8 1 3.81 historical GPA · 7 9 79 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample Introduction to African literature and visual culture across various periods and places, with varying specific topics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
3 . 6 1 3.61 historical GPA · 1 4 6 146 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025 Advanced level mentored reading, writing, and research for students with dissertator status.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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Independent Reading and Research provides advanced mentored reading, writing, and research support specifically for students working on dissertations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
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