HIST 234
Fall 2012 not offered
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| Certificates: Civic Engagement, International Relations, Middle Eastern Studies |
This course surveys the history, culture, and religion of the contemporary Middle East. Emphasis is on the historical roots of current problems. These include the Arab-Israeli conflict, Westernization versus Islam, U.S. involvement in the region, democritization in the Arab World, and the Sunni-Shia divide within Islam. In addition, issues of social change and cultural production in times of trouble will be discussed. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CIVI-MN)(HIST-MN)(HIST)(HRAD-MN)(MEST-MN)(STS) |
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