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    HIST 75 - HISTORY OF THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST

    Recent Professors
    R. Yeganehshakib
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Summer 2025, Spring 2025, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    45 students
    Difficulty
    4.4Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of HIST 75
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4H · IGETC Area 4F · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area D7
    Description
    A survey of the history of the Middle East from 1800 to the present, with emphasis on the problems of developing Middle Eastern nations, the Arab-Israeli conflicts, and the political and economic implications of Middle Eastern oil. Includes a brief introduction to Islamic religious institutions, focusing on the importance of these institutions to contemporary global politics.