2022 Fall

GEOG C55 001 - LEC 001

Formerly Near Eastern Studies C26/Geography C55

Introduction to Central Asia

Sanjyot Mehendale

Aug 24, 2022 - Dec 09, 2022

Tu, Th

11:00 am - 12:29 pm

Class #:26028

Units: 3

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Geography

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: -1

Enrolled: 25

Waitlisted: 0

Capacity: 24

Waitlist Max: 10

No Reserved Seats

Also offered as: MELC C26

Hours & Workload

6 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.

Other classes by Sanjyot Mehendale

MELC C26 001 001LEC

+ 1 Independent Study

AHMA 299 004 004IND

This course will introduce the student not only to ancient and modern Central Asia, but also to the role played by the region in the shaping of the history of neighboring regions and regimes. The course will outline the history, languages, ethnicities, religions, and archaeology of the region and will acquaint the student with the historical foundations of some of the political, social and economic challenges for contemporary post-Soviet Central Asian republics.

Rules & Requirements

Credit Restrictions

Students will receive no credit for NE STUD C26 after completing GEOG 55, or NE STUD 26. A deficient grade in NE STUD C26 may be removed by taking NE STUD 26.