HIST 347: Rise of Islam, 600-1258

Course Description

Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Late-Antiquity; Pre-Islamic Arabia; the rise of Islam and a historical survey of the development of the Islamicate civilizations from c. 600 to the Mongol Conquests c. 1258 with an emphasis on politics, religion, society and culture.Prerequisite:Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.Cross Listing:RELS 347/HIST 347.