History of Islamic Civilizations

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This course surveys Islamic culture, from its origins in Arabia to its present role in the world today, including its diffusion to new regions such as Europe and North America. Attention focuses on the interplay of theology, religious/ritual practices, social pressures, and competing cultural dynamics across history. Prerequisite(s): Completion of FGLO Pillar Corequisite(s): None *Fulfills Civitae Core PGLO WI GL