HIST V78 - History of Modern Middle East
- Recent Professors
- Not yet assigned
- Recent Semesters
- No scheduled sections on record
- Class Size
- Not published
- Credits
- 3
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area D6
- Description
- This course examines the history of the Middle East from 1800 to the present. Its geographic focus will be Egypt, the Fertile Crescent, Arabia, Iran, and Turkey. Particular emphasis is given to the relationship between Islam and the social/political history of the Middle East; the impact of Western imperialism and the process of decolonization; and the historical roots of contemporary policy issues.