HST 328 - History of The Middle East

Institution:

Marylhurst University

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Description:

This course will introduce the history and civilization of Islam to the present. It will begin with a survey of the early history of the Middle East, the cradle of three major religions. Students will trace the zenith and decline of the great pre-modern empires, then move to the Middle Eastern reformist attempts to meet the European pressures in modern times. Students will also analyze the age of colonialism, the rise of nationalism, and the resurgence of the Islamist ideology today. Meets LAC outcomes: HCB3, HCA1. A Global Studies course. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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