Islamic History Minor

Requirements (15 credits)

5 courses from the following, depending on the student’s area of interest:

• ARIC 2346  -  Survey of Arab History (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3020  -  Introduction to Sufism (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3321  -  Zawiyas, Harems, Coffee shops, Everyday Life in the Pre-Modern Mideast (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3322  -  Land, Trade and Power: a History of Economic Relations in the Middle East, 600-1800 A.D. (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3324  -  Non-Muslim Communities in the Muslim World (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3336  -  Studies in Ibn Khaldun (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3343  -  Early Islamic History (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3344  -  Caliphs and Sultans in the Age of Crusades and Mongols (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3345  -  Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids and Mughals (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3353  -  Islamic Political Thought (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3355  -  State and Society in the Middle East, 1699-1914 (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3356  -  State and Society in the Middle East, 1906-present (3 cr.)
• ARIC 3397  -  Selected Topics in Middle East History (3 cr.)
• ARIC 5133  -  Islamic Institutions (3 cr.)
• ARIC 5135  -  Selected Topics in Middle Eastern History, 600-1800 AD (3 cr.)
• HIST 4217  -  Colonialism and Imperialism: Domination and Resistance (3 cr.)