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HIST573 - History of the Middle East

Course Details

Course Code: HIST573 Course ID: 4665 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

This course will explore the Middle East by examining its history, politics, and culture while keeping an eye on the wide variety of individual experience of those living in the Middle East. Included in this process, students will focus on how Middle Eastern peoples have adapted to their physical environment as nomads, city dwellers, empire builders, and developed agriculture. In addition, this course will examine the rise of Islam, the Arabic conquests, early empires and their continuities with the Pre-Islamic past. (Recommended Prerequisites: HIST500 and HIST501)

Course Schedule

No Sessions are scheduled for this course.

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.