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HIS 363: The Indian Ocean In World
History
3 credits
Students explore a growing field of Indian Ocean studies covering a world historical region embracing diverse areas, cultures and peoples. We examine the emergence of the following: Indian Ocean system through oceanic trade relations; various migrations, diasporas, and networks that connect different peoples; and later local responses to European imperialism. (Learning Goals:G;Distribution Reqs:Humanities)
Learning Goals
By the end of this course students will be able to:1. describe the rise of the Indian Ocean system and how the different regions within it fit into this system.2. illustrate/show how the regime of the monsoon winds and the rise and expansion of Islam impacted the various migrations, diasporas, and networks that connect different peoples3. critically evaluate primary sources and how historians interprete them4. formulate a well organized argument supported by evidence.5. identify/locate some countries or place names on a blank map of the world as part of this global awareness
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Sections Offered: Fall 2024 |
| The Indian Ocean In World History |
| 0136-363-001 |
A. Chande |
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Mon/Wed/Fri |
12:00 noon - 12:50 pm |
GC - BLH 207 |
3 |
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