Same as Middle Eastern Studies 341 (Topic 19). Explore the social and economic life, religion, law, government, ideology, arts, and sciences of the Ottomans. Examine the Ottoman political governance and the course of its development through a socio-historical lens. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Government 364G, Middle Eastern Studies 341 (Topic: Ottoman State and Society), 341 (Topic 19). Prerequisite: Upper division standing.