Spanish 332 - SEM: THE MIDDLE AGES TODAY

Topics course. This transdisciplinary course examines the intimate, complex and longstanding relationship between Islam and the West in the context of the Iberian Peninsula from the Middle Ages until the present. Discussions focus on religious, historical, philosophical and political narratives about the place of Islam and Muslims in the West. Students are also invited to think critically about "convivencia," "clash of civilizations," "multiculturalism" and other theories that seek to make sense of the relationship between Islam and the West. Course taught in Spanish. Enrollment limited to 14. Permission of the instructor.

Topic: Islam in the West. Instructor permission. Not open to first-years, sophomores