Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2016-2017
FSEM 142 - SHARED FATES: ISRAEL-PALESTINE
Long Title: CRITICAL APPROACHES TO THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: This course surveys the cultural and political dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In this class, we explore the origins of Zionism and Palestinian nationalism, the varieties of Zionism in relation to Colonialism and Orientalism, and the construction of racial, economic, and gender inequalities in the face of this contemporary dispute. This course is limited to first-year students only.