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HI 333 - History of the Middle East I


Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

Surveys the history of the Middle East and North Africa from the rise of Islam in the 7th century in Arabia to the beginning of the modern era in the 1800s. Focuses on Islam as both a religion and a civilization and includes the study of the Islamic faith and its institutions, the political history of the region and aspects of the culture, particularly art and architecture. Note: Region: Africa/Asia/Latin America.