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Subject: History (HIST)
CRN: 21590
Lecture
St Paul: Murray-Herrick Campus Center 208
Old Core Requirements Met:
UG Core Human Diversity
UG Core Historical Studies
Other Requirements Met:
School of Ed Transfer Course
Writing Intensive
Introduces students to historical reasoning. Students learn to analyze historical evidence in context in order to explain how the past produced the ever-changing present. This course introduces students to the history and cultures of the Middle East and North Africa, focusing on the region's interaction with global powers. With special attention placed on global developments and local responses, the course will highlight the origins and expansion of Islamic empires, modern interactions with the West through imperialism and oil concessions, responses to this interaction from nationalist, secularist, and Islamist movements, and the issues these responses generate in the present day, including questions of ethnic conflict and religious pluralism.
4 Credits