2015-2016 Catalog

HIS 249 History of Islamic Civilization

Surveys the tenets of Islam and the political, social and cultural history of the civilizations which embraced it from the 6th century to the modern day. Focuses on the diversity and dynamism of Islamic civilizations through time by looking at legal systems, scientific and artistic accomplishments, philosophical heterogeneity and political developments.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CCR 092, CCR 093, or CCR 094 or equivalent testing scores. These courses may be taken concurrently.