University of South Africa · CHS4801

Decoloniality: Africana Thought, Discourse and Critique

Module Details

  • NQF Level8
  • Credits24
  • Typecore

Description & Prerequisites

The purpose of this module is to enable students to critically analyse and develop an understanding of concepts, themes, theories, regimes, case studies and African canonical figures from the decolonial epistemic perspective. The students will develop the necessary skills to frame critical thought outside Euro-North American critical theory and to think from African existential conditions.

Qualifications offering this module

101066 Bachelor of Arts Honours in African Languages 101067 Bachelor of Arts Honours in African Politics 101105 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Afrikaans 101068 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Ancient Near Eastern Studies 101069 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Anthropology 101070 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Arabic 101072 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Archaeology 101073 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Art History 101074 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Biblical Archaeology 101106 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Biblical Studies 101076 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Classical Studies 101107 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Development Studies 101077 Bachelor of Arts Honours in English Studies 101078 Bachelor of Arts Honours in History 101109 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Integrated Organisational Communication 101080 Bachelor of Arts Honours in International Politics 101081 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Islamic Studies 101084 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Media Studies 101085 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Modern European Language and Literature 101086 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Philosophy 101087 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Politics 101089 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Religious Studies 101091 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Sociology 101092 Bachelor of Arts Honours in Theory of Literature 109046 Bachelor of Information Science Honours 109145 Bachelor of Musicology Honours 101248 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Christian Leadership 101249 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Christian Spirituality 101250 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Church History 101238 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Missiology 101239 Bachelor of Theology Honours in New Testament 101240 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Old Testament 101241 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Practical Theology 101242 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Systematic Theology 101243 Bachelor of Theology Honours in Theological Ethics

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