Course Description & Objectives: 
The course examines the pre-colonial and post-colonial social and economic settings:
- Pre-colonial:    political, social and economic systems.
- Colonial:          Factors and processes leading to colonization; African action, reaction to colonialism in Uganda; political, economic and social development.  Decolonization and Independence processes and achievement.
- Post-independence development:  Political, military and economic Problems, challenges and achievements.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Objectives:
- To examine the pre-colonial political social and economic systems
- To examine the factors leading to the colonization of Uganda.
- To examine the decolonization independence process in Uganda.
- To examine the post independence problems.