HIST 227 - Middle Eastern History;3 credits

Institution:

Brookdale Community College

Subject:

Description:

Increasingly, events in the Middle East have commanded more attention throughout the world. The student will understand the historical evolution of the volatile Middle East from ancient times to the crisis-ridden present. Special emphasis will be placed on such themes as pre Islamic civilization, the rise and expansion of Islam, the conflict between modernity and tradition, the growth of Arab nationalism, the persistence of Arab-Israeli crisis and Arab rivalries, Great Power conflicts in the region and the worldwide impact of oil. The effects of the end of the Cold War will also be considered.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.brookdalecc.edu

Phone Number:

(732) 224-2345

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.