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History
Description: This course explores important events in the history of the Islamic World since 1500. It includes both historical and contemporary events, and juxtaposes Islam's history alongside a growing western dominance. The course investigates the development of social, cultural, and intellectual systems in Islamic society, touching on gender, class, religious, and race relations in Islam past and present. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding
Liberal Studies Essential Skills: Critical Thinking
History
Term : Fall 2016
Catalog Year : 2016-2017
HIST 232 - Islamic Culture Since 1500
Description: This course explores important events in the history of the Islamic World since 1500. It includes both historical and contemporary events, and juxtaposes Islam's history alongside a growing western dominance. The course investigates the development of social, cultural, and intellectual systems in Islamic society, touching on gender, class, religious, and race relations in Islam past and present. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding
Liberal Studies Essential Skills: Critical Thinking