Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: GREAT ISLAMIC EMPIRES OF THE EARLY MODERN AGE

Department: History

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: The Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal and Uzbek Empires shared similar origins but each developed distinct imperial understandings of power and legitimacy, gender, religion, aesthetics. This seminar is a comparative and cross- regional study of early modern Islamic culture and society, its inspiration and legacy.