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HIST231
Islamic Civilization: The Classical Age
HIST231 FA
Crosslistings: RELI253, MDST251
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
|---|
| 1 | 50 | 0 | Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM-9:50AM; | No | No |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:30 EDT 1999
)
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.
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
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS HIST
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Masters, B
- Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM- 9:50AM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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