2022-2023 Hill Book (Class of 2026) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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HIS 290 - History of the Islamic World IIThree Credits
Spring Semester
This course explores the historical development of Muslim societies from roughly 1500 CE to the present. We will develop a nuanced understanding of cultural, intellectual, spiritual, political and economic themes important to the contemporary Muslim world in its global context, through studying primary texts in translation, visual arts and contemporary scholarship.
Course Applies to: Anthropology, Middle Eastern Studies
Note: Considered a World History.
Thematic Approaches: Global Connections; Ideas, Values, Beliefs; Culture, Class, Society; Crisis and Conflict
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