HIST4090 · History
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
Fulfills LAMA Requirement for History Majors and Minors This course is a survey of the history of the Indian subcontinent from Mughal times to the present. Topics to be covered will include: the decline of the Mughal Empire, the rise of British rule and its impact, the Mutiny and Civilian Revolt of 1857, the invention of a traditional India in the nineteenth century, law and gender in British India, Gandhi and Indian nationalism, independence and partition, and the rise of Hindu nationalism.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.8 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.7 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.8 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.7 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~3
hours per week
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Across time
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Spring 2024
1 sectionSpring 2020
1 section