Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2010

     

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POST 455 001 (CRN: 24242)

CONTEMP MIDDLE EAST POLITICS

Long Title: COMTEMPORARY MIDDLE EAST: POLITICS, POLICY AND CULTURE
Department: Policy Studies
Instructor: Djerejian, Edward
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:59PM T (11-JAN-2010 - 23-APR-2010) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 31-OCT-2024 5:46PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Provides an introduction to the underlying political, socio-economic and cultural trends in contemporary Broader Middle East (From the Maghreb to South Asia.) the course focuses on the struggle of ideas between the forces of extremism and moderation in the Arab and Muslim world, the Arab-Israeli conflict, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, and the geopolitics of energy. It also examines the region from the perspective of U.S. national security interests, foreign policy and public diplomacy.