HIST 439

Fall 2020 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 2 TO 4 hours.

Economy, society, law, and government; the Ottomans and Mediterranean society; Ottoman culture and Islamic tradition; minorities; trade, diplomacy, and capitulations; "decline" and dismemberment; and traditional and westernizing attempts at revival.

3 undergraduate hours. 2 or 4 graduate hours.

HIST 439 class schedule data for fall 2020
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
30376
Online
G2
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
n.a.
Todorova, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Credit:
2 hours
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
43260
Online
G4
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
n.a.
Todorova, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
Title: The Ottoman Empire Topic: This course introduces the hisotry of one of the great imperial formations of the early modern and modern period, which had long-standing repercussions on the development of Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. It covers the whole span of Ottoman history, and will pay special attention to some of the following problems: the political rise of the Ottoman state since the thirteenth century and how it became an empire, its socia land administrative structure, the classical Ottoman ecnonomic system, Ottoman impact on the societies, politics, economies and cultures of Byzantium and the medieval Balkan states, the spread of Islam in Europe, the transformations of the Ottoman polity and society, aspects of what has been conventionally named as Ottoman decline, the Eastern question in international relations, the modernizing reforms of the nineteenth century, and the spread of nationalism as a prelude to the final demise of the supranational empire in the twentieth century.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
43259
Online
U3
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
n.a.
Todorova, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
Title: The Ottoman Empire Topic: This course introduces the hisotry of one of the great imperial formations of the early modern and modern period, which had long-standing repercussions on the development of Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. It covers the whole span of Ottoman history, and will pay special attention to some of the following problems: the political rise of the Ottoman state since the thirteenth century and how it became an empire, its socia land administrative structure, the classical Ottoman ecnonomic system, Ottoman impact on the societies, politics, economies and cultures of Byzantium and the medieval Balkan states, the spread of Islam in Europe, the transformations of the Ottoman polity and society, aspects of what has been conventionally named as Ottoman decline, the Eastern question in international relations, the modernizing reforms of the nineteenth century, and the spread of nationalism as a prelude to the final demise of the supranational empire in the twentieth century.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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