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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2019
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HIST 213 001 (CRN: 26224)
AGE OF MUHAMMAD TO ARAB SPRING
Long Title: THE MIDDLE EAST FROM THE AGE OF MUHAMMAD TO THE ARAB SPRING
Department: History
Instructor: Sanders, Paula
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (7-JAN-2019 - 19-APR-2019)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 24
Enrollment data as of: 25-JAN-2025 10:01AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
24-APR-2019
9:00AM - 12:00PM W
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.