GLST 405 - Un-Imaging the Middle East

Prerequisites: Student must have scored 11 or higher on the GWAR Placement Examination or successfully completed the necessary portfolio course that is a prerequisite for a GWAR Writing Intensive Capstone (subject to approval by the General Education Governing Committee (GEGC)). (Note: The preceding prerequisite statement related to GWAR is temporarily suspended effective Summer 2025.)
Excavates the roots of contemporary issues in the Middle East by rethinking interplay between the region and the global economy. It looks at how global political economic structures and regional social movements influenced each other’s evolution in the 20th century.

Both grading options. Same course as SOC 405 . Not open for credit to students with credit in SOC 405 .