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History
Term : Spring 2026
Catalog Year : 2025-2026

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

Sections offered: Spring 2026

Course Attributes:
  • LS: Cultural Understanding
Prerequisite: Admission to a Personalized Learning program