2023-2024 Course Catalog

POLS 1133 Middle East Politics

Explores the historical background and current dynamics of Middle Eastern politics, including the causes and consequences of political, economic, social, cultural, military, ethnic, nationalist, and religious conditions. Central concerns include post-colonial experiences, political and economic development, political change and stability, democracy and autocracy, corruption, regional conflicts, foreign policies, and current and enduring challenges.

Credits

3 cr

Offered

Fall

MnTC Goals

5, 8