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HIST0109A-F10

Islam & Mid. East 1453-present

History of Islam and the Middle East, Since 1453
This course is an introduction to the major institutions that evolved under the aegis of what we might call Islamic civilization since the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453. The principal geographic areas covered are the Middle East and North Africa. Major topics include the rise of the Ottoman and Safavid Empires, Western intervention and colonialism, nationalism and state formation, and the challenges of and responses to modernization. Pre-1800. 2 hrs. lect., 1 hr. disc.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92677
Subject Code:
HIST
Course Number:
0109
Section Identifier:
A

Course

HIST 0109

All Sections in Fall 2010

Fall 2010

HIST0109A-F10 Lecture (Armanios)
HIST0109X-F10 Discussion (Armanios)
HIST0109Y-F10 Discussion (Armanios)
HIST0109Z-F10 Discussion (Armanios)