Middle East 550 BCE to 1453 CE

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CourseHY 330

Survey course on the history of the Middle East from the rise of the Persian Empire to the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. Course covers the Persian Empire, Alexander the Great's conquests, Roman in the Middle East, the early Islamic Conquests, and the impact of the Crusades. The development of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are emphasized.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

HY 330