2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 0292 - Crisis in the Middle East


Credits: 3

This course explores current developments and the historical roots of conflict in the Middle East, focusing on Palestine, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, and more. Topics include: Arab-Islamic civilizations; imperialism and colonialism, nationalism, women’s movements; economic globalization, research methods, art, literature, dance, and music. This course provides a basis for understanding the critical historical developments of our times. Sources include primary and secondary literature, film, and photography.