Description of the Course: The course is a general survey of the Middle East from the time of Muhammad to the present. In this broad span of time, the region witnessed, among other things, the emergence of the Islamic religion, the establishment of the great Muslim empires in the Middle Ages, a long-term rivalry with the Christian states of Europe, colonization by the Western powers, and the establishment of independent states in the twentieth century.

Class Meeting Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30PM-3:45PM

This course is taught by: Professor Phil Pajakowski

Saint Anselm College, a Benedictine, Catholic, Liberal Arts College
100 Saint Anselm Drive, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102

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