Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2018-2019
HIST 213 - AGE OF MUHAMMAD TO ARAB SPRING
Long Title: THE MIDDLE EAST FROM THE AGE OF MUHAMMAD TO THE ARAB SPRING
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: Lecture-discussion. Course surveys history of the Middle East from the Age of Muhammad to the Arab spring. No background needed. Includes political institutions; impact of migrations; development of cultural traditions; communal structures; economics, society, and environment; colonialisms; emergence of nation-states; revolutions; changing religious discourses; contemporary debates.