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African Philosophy

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
MoWeFr noon – 12:50p.m.		 Wheatley-Peters W01-0064 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
MoWeFr noon – 12:50p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0064
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

Through a comparison of the concepts of personhood and morality in the United States, the Akan of Ghana and the NSO of Cameroon, this course offers an alternative perspective on such perennial moral, legal and cultural issues as abortion, polygamy and religion.

Guest registration opens January 12

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Wheatley-Peters W01-0064

General Ed Requirements

World Cultures

Enrolled / Capacity

25 / 36

Status

Closed

Instructor

Dana Miranda

Tuition*

$2065 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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