HIST 74 HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST TO 1800

3 Units 3 hours lecture
Transfers: CSU, UC
A survey of the cultural, economic, and political history of the Middle East from Ancient Era to 1800 C.E. with an emphasis on the rise, spread, and development of Islam. Explores how Islam developed out of earlier Middle Eastern societies and built upon those continuities, and examines the expansion and development of Islam and its interaction with pre-Islamic Middle Eastern societies and the West until 1800 C.E.
Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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