First Semester

Purpose of the course

To introduce students to the spatial distribution of the earth's physical characteristics.


Course Purpose

To introduce students to essentials of cartography.



Course Purpose

To explain to students the development of geographic thought.


Course purpose: 

To introduce learners to world civilizations up to 1500

Description

Periodization of World History; Peopling of the World upto 1500; Development of early Agriculture and Metallurgy; Development of Commercial Systems; World Religions; Africa’s place in World History.


Course Purpose

To introduce students to sources of African History.

Definition of History; Archaeology in reconstruction of history; Historical Linguistics , Ancient evidence; Arabic sources; African documents; European documents; African written sources; Oral traditions.



Purpose of the Course

To introduce students to the definition of religion, its various modes of study, sources, and significant authors in this field to enable them to gain insight into the religious phenomena.


Purpose of the Course

To familiarize students with the functional aspects of religion in society and the relationship between religion and the environment.