Introduction to the History of the Modern Middle East

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This module provides an introductory understanding of the processes that shaped the modern Middle East from the turn of the 20th century to today. It seeks to engage with the history of the region from within as it examines themes like colonialism, nationalism, international relations, social and political movements and intellectual trends. This module will provide a foundation for more advanced discussions of politics and society in the region.