HIST 432 - Change and Continuity in the Modern Middle East

(3 units)

Prerequisite: Completion of GE Foundation, Upper-division status or consent of undergraduate/graduate advisor.
The course covers most important themes and episodes from the 19th century transformations to the 21st Century, including the Arab Uprisings, within their global context. Emphasizes modernity, colonialism, imperialism, decolonization, reform, revolution and other forms of resistance, women’s rights, state building, nationalism, and Islamism.

HIST 532