The Options program is offering two courses beginning next week:
“Women: The Backbone of West African Economies” and “Having Fun with TV Programming and Advertising.”
The first course will explore the historical origins and cultural norms impacting the current socioeconomic realities of women in select regions of Africa.
The instructor will also incorporate how Western ideals have influenced cultural norms. Some of the topics include domestic violence, marriage traditions, healthcare infrastructure, business and banking norms, gender politics, and infant and maternal mortality rates.
The second course features discussions concerning TV and radio Formats, as well as programming from the 1950s through today.
By the Options Program
