2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HS 107 - Making of the Modern World: The Middle East

(3.00 cr.)

Surveys the history of the Middle East (the Arab world, Turkey, and Iran) from the nineteenth century to today. Examines the impact of imperialism on the political, economic, and social development of the region; the emergence of nationalist movements and the formation of modern nation states; the rise of Islamism; the politics of oil; regional and international conflicts, including the enduring Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the two Gulf wars; and the 2011 Arab uprisings.

Restrictions: Closed to students with catalogue year 2022-2023 or beyond.

Sessions Typically Offered: Fall/Spring
Years Typically Offered: Varies

Interdisciplinary Studies: GT/IA



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