African, Asian, and Latin American History
African, Asian, and Latin American History
01:508:200 Ancient Near East (3)
- Full Course Title: ANCIENT NEAR EAST
- Course Code: 01:508:200
- Academic Credits: 3
- Predictability: Offered Infrequently
- Before 1500C.E.?: Yes
- Semester(s) Offered: Spring
01:508:201 Islamic Civilization (3)
- Full Course Title: ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION
- Course Code: 01:508:201
- Academic Credits: 3
- SAS Core Certified: HST, SCL
- Predictability: Offered Regularly (Every 2-3 Semesters)
- Before 1500C.E.?: Yes
- Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
01:508:205 History of the Modern Middle East
- Full Course Title: HISTORY OF THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST
- Course Code: 01:508:205
- Academic Credits: 3
- SAS Core Certified: HST, SCL
- Predictability: Offered Occasionally (Every 4-6 Semesters)
- Semester(s) Offered: Fall
01:508:209 Jerusalem Contested: A City's History from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives (3)
- Full Course Title: Jerusalem Contested: A City's History from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives
- Course Code: 01:508:209
- Academic Credits: 3
- SAS Core Certified: HST
- Predictability: Offered Infrequently
- Semester(s) Offered: Spring
Introduces students to the history of Jerusalem. Causes for and evolution of the profound attachment of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Credit not given for both this course and 01:563:280 or 01:685:280.
01:508:211 Modern Israeli Culture (3)
- Full Course Title: Modern Israeli Culture
- Course Code: 01:508:211
- Academic Credits: 3
- SAS Core Certified: SCL
- Predictability: Offered Infrequently
- Semester(s) Offered: Spring
Approaches modern Israel as a case study in creating a new national culture in relation to ancient history and traditions and a longstanding diaspora. Explores the evolution of Israeli culture between 1940s and the 1990s from an interdisciplinary perspective. Credit not given for both this course and 01:508:310, 01:563:310, 01:563:281, 01:685:310, or 01:685:281.