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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
1 INQ Approval of supervising faculty member. Independent study leading to a Master's Thesis of a special problem approved by student's graduate advisory committee. See the department office for registration procedure.
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3 FS Cultural and historical background of the Middle East, plus government, family, social classes, religion, politics, and conflict in the Middle East today.
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3 FS An introduction to Islam as a religious and cultural system. Topics include pre-Islamic Arabia, the Prophet Muhammad and the first Muslims, the Qur'an and shari'a, basic ritual practices, mysticism, theology and philosophy, Shi'ism, the visual and musical arts, women, modernism, "fundamentalism," and Islam in the USA.
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3 INQ An intensive introduction to the sacred text of Islam, exploring different accounts of its formation, content, and use in various settings. Emphasis on the Qur'an as a text and on the contrasting interpretations given to it by Muslims and non-Muslims.
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3 SP Introduction to some major aspects of society and culture in the Middle East, including the family, styles of living, roles of men and women, and Islamic religion. Examination of the nationalistic movements and politics in Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Israel. Analyses of cultural and political issues, such as the Palestinian question, Arab-Israeli conflict, Islamic resurgence, and modernization. This course is designed to be a component of the Upper-Division Theme on Cross-Cultural Exploration.
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3 FA Islamic civilization 600-1800; religion, philosophy, law, education, literature, and political thought and activity.
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3 SP Social, intellectual, and political changes in Turkey, Iran, and the Arab countries in the twentieth century.
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3 SP The development of Zionism and Arab nationalism since 1900; international politics and the creation of Israel; Arab-Israeli conflict since 1948 to the present; politics and society in Israel; Palestinian refugees and guerrilla groups; P.L.O. and the Palestinian nationalist movement; efforts and prospects for Arab-Israeli peace.
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3.00 Credits
3 SP A series of in-depth studies pertaining to issues and problems related to the Middle East, approached on an interdisciplinary basis. Content is variable.
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3 FS This course is designed to familiarize the student with the basic concepts of manufacturing engineering, i.e., an understanding of the common manufacturing materials and processes, and the knowledge to solve manufacturing problems.
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