HIS 1270 - India and South Asia

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): Minimum performance standard scores on reading and writing pre-assessment placement tests

Description: This course provides an overview of South Asian history from the ancient Indus Valley settlements through the emergence of modern nation-states like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. It includes the rise and fall of empires, the interplay of multiple religions, and the region’s vast cultural history.

General Studies: Historical, Global Diversity