Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

FAA 311 — African Art History

FAA department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

At the end of the course, students should be able to:
understand African art history
its relevance to cultural production
symbolic icons of the African art world
explore its iconographies
interpret forms in African art

Course contents

A chronological survey of art in Africa beginning with the rock art traditions in Southern Africa dated 70,000 BC typified among others in the Blombos Stone to the Saharan frescos in North Africa, the art of pharaonic Egypt and ancillary traditions of Nubians (Kushite kingdom), Meroe and Axium, Bantu and Sudanese kingdoms and city-states…

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study FAA 311.

FAA 311 — African Art History

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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