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HIS 561
The Ottoman Empire
This course examines the growth of the Ottoman state in the Middle East from the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, through its expansion into Europe and its confrontations with Iran, until its ultimate disintegration into nation states in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The course highlights political and urban cultures, relations with other regional powers, and religious culture and society to understand this multi-ethnic and multi-religious empire that bridged both European and Asian worlds.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1
Prerequisites
None
Co-Requisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
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- Minor in History
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