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HIST 3505 is also offered in Fall 2021
Spring 2020 | HIST 3505 Section 001: Survey of the Modern Middle East (65967)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 415
- Enrollment Status:
Open (48 of 49 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Political history of Middle East in modern era. Socio-economic/intellectual issues. Decline of Ottoman Empire. Imperialism. Nationalism, rise/development of states. Political Islam.
- Class Description:
- The course examines the history of the modern Middle East. It reviews the main political events in the region during the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as the underlying social, economic, and intellectual issues that have shaped the history of the Middle East in the modern era. Topics to be covered include the decline of the Ottoman Empire, imperialism and colonialism, nationalism and the rise of the modern states, Political Islam, and the evolution of post-independence states and societies up until the present.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/65967/1203
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 16 October 2007
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