Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2022
ASIA 224 001 (CRN: 14374)
A HISTORY OF THE SILK ROADS
Long Title: A HISTORY OF THE SILK ROADS
Department: Asian Studies
Instructor: Balabanlilar, Lisa
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR HUM 328 (22-AUG-2022 - 2-DEC-2022)
Session: 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: 28 (Reserved + All Others)
Reserved Seats for Fall Semester 2022 Matriculants: 10 (1 Available)
Enrollment data as of: 8-DEC-2023 5:00PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
13-DEC-2022
9:00AM - 12:00PM T TBA TBA
Description: Course explores Inner Asian trade routes as both source and conduit for cultural encounters and transfers among Chinese, Greek, Persian, Arab, Turkic, and Mongol peoples, among others, 500 BCE-1600 CE. Focusing on the material and cultural exchange, religion, nomadic migration, state building that shaped the human and geopolitical landscape.