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.
Prerequisite
Equivalent testing score (e.g.,
ENG 121 or higher,) or enrollment in or completion of
CCR 092 or
CCR 093 or
CCR 094. The CCR course or
ENG 121 may be taken concurrently with this course.