Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2003-2004
HIST 489 - MIGR&DIASPORAS IN INDIAN OCEAN
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Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: MIGRATIONS & DIASPORAS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN WORLD
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The Indian Ocean World presents an enormously varied arena of cultural exchange and interaction spanning coastal regions of Africa, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia and Australia. This seminar introduces students to this fascinating region by examining societies and empires shaped by voyages of exploration, religious pilgrimages, trading diasporas and forced migration. Also offered as ASIA 489. Limited enrollment. Not offered 2003-2004.