PSC 332 - Politics in the Middle East

(4 credits)

Prerequisite(s): Must have at least sophomore standing to be eligible for this course. Arab-Israeli conflict and relationships among the Arab states; role of the major powers in the Middle East; consideration of ideas and political manifestations of nationalism, the impact of imperialism, aspects of military strategy, problems of development, and the politics of oil; role of ethnicity, tribalism, culture and religion in explaining politics in Middle Eastern states. Nonwestern Culture and Civilization.

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