Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2010

     

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HIST 320 001 (CRN: 24165)

IMPERIAL GARDENS

Long Title: IMPERIAL GARDENS: A CULTURAL COMPARATIVE
Department: History
Instructor: Balabanlilar, Lisa
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:59PM M (11-JAN-2010 - 23-APR-2010) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 34
Enrollment data as of: 2-MAY-2024 3:08AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
 
Description: Course will examine the design and development of gardens (primarily those of the Islamic world - Al Andalus, the Middle East, Persia, Central and South Asia) and their use as political and religious metaphors, havens for meditation, stages of imperial performance and ritual, sites of social interaction, and affirmations of power and legitimacy.