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Academic Year 2001/2002
Islamic Civilization: The Classical Age
HIST 231 FA
This course surveys the historical development of Islamic civilization from the time of the Prophet Muhammad to the rise of the Ottoman state. Special emphasis will be placed on the unique cultural forms this
civilization developed and the emergence of
Islam as a world religion. This course primarily deals with the history of Muslim peoples and only secondarily with Islam as a system of religious belief.
MAJOR READINGS
THE ISLAMIC WORLD, eds. McNeill and Waldman THE VENTURE OF ISLAM, Marshall Hodgson THE KORAN
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two assigned papers 5-7 pages in length, midterm, final.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Additional Requirements and/or Comments not known
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
NONE
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Masters,Bruce A.
- Times: .M.W.F. 09:00AM-09:50AM; Location: PAC107
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 40)
- SR. major: 3 Jr. major: 3
- SR. non-major: 7 Jr. non-major: 7 SO: 10 FR: 10
Special Attributes:
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2002
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