Middle East to 1600

Students examine the political, social, economic, and cultural development of seventeenth century. Topics may include the Middle East before Islam; the Rise Shi'ah and Sunni Islam; the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates; the Crusades Ottoman Empire; and Islam's initial response to the encroachment of the west.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

HSTY 3315