Undergraduate Edition 2020-2021

HIST 475 History of the Islamic World

Survey of the political, religious, social, cultural, economic, and intellectual development of the Middle East. Special emphasis is on the role of Islam, the rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire, the role of oil, the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the history of terrorism.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HIST 140 or HIST 141

Offered

S (even years)