IGE 3400 - Peoples and Cultures of Central Asia: Life along the Silk Road (3) [D4]

Explores the culture and historical background of the peoples of Central Asia and their relation to neighboring regions of Eastern Europe, the Middle East, China, and India from the ancient to the modern periods. Themes include tribalism, nomadism, conquest and empire; and the study of the political, economic, and social organization as well as the religious beliefs of Turko-Mongol peoples along the Silk Road.

Prerequisite(s): Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and D, and sub-area B4.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: GE Course