Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2019

     

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MLSC 561 001 (CRN: 26701)

HISTORY OF SOUTH ASIA

Long Title: HISTORY OF SOUTH ASIA: THE ORIGINS OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN
Department: School of Continuing Studies
Instructor: Balabanlilar, Lisa
Meeting: 6:15PM - 9:30PM M (1-APR-2019 - 3-JUN-2019) 
Part of Term: MLS Spring Session
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
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):
Graduate
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Liberal Studies
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Department Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 11
Enrollment data as of: 5-MAY-2024 6:20AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
 
Description: A broad introduction to the history of the cultural, religious, economic and political systems of South Asia, this course explores the centuries-long development of Hinduism and Buddhism, rise of Islamic state power and establishment of British control, culminating in resistance movements among South Asians and establishment of modern nation states, alongside the wrenching experience of Partition.