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Dec 26, 2024
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2019-2020 Catalog [PAST CATALOG]
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HIS 261 - History of the Middle East3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
This course meets the Diversity Requirement.
Gain an analytical framework to examine the history of the Middle East region, focusing on the following areas: the pre-Islamic era; the rise and expansion of Islam; medieval Muslim society and culture; the rise, decline, and collapse of the Ottoman Empire; the impact of the West on politics and society; the rise of nationalism; the Arab-Israeli conflict and peace process; and modern revolutionary movements and the resurgence of Islam.
Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENG 101 /ENG 101A .
Crosslisted: Also offer as HLS 261 ; credit will not be given for both HIS 261 and HLS 261 .
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