The Modern Middle East
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Overview
Subject area
HST
Catalog Number
235
Course Title
The Modern Middle East
Department(s)
Description
A survey of the main political, social, economic, and intellectual currents of the 19th and 20th centuries. Emphasis on historical background and development of current problems in the region. Topics of study include imperialism, religion, culture, women, class formation, oil, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. For History majors and minors, this is designated as a world history course.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
COPT - CSICW (CSI Contemporary World), COPT - CSISSA (CSI Social Scientific Analysis)
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
034065