SOC 405 - Un-Imaging the Middle East

(3 units)

Prerequisites: Upper-Division standing. 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)).
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 I/ST 405. Not open for credit to students with credit in I/ST 405.

F-Writing, Global Issues