HIST-4528 (3) Islam in South and Southeast Asia (1000 to the Present)

Examines the history of Muslim societies in South and Southeast Asia from 1000 to the present. Focuses on themes such as the rise of Islamic empires in South Asia, Sufism, trade and the spread of Islam in Southeast Asia, the rise or Muslim nationalism and religious fundamentalism, and the impact of modernization and globalization on Muslims of the region. Recommended prereq., 6 hours of any history coursework. Requisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.