Course Details
Country:
Morocco
Institution:
Al Akhawayn University
Course Title:
Middle Eastern Politics
Course Number:
PSC5350
Course Description:
PSC 5350 Middle Eastern Politics 3 SCH
The course provides an introduction to the politics of the Middle East.
Students develop the ability to reflect comparatively on a number of
political systems of the region (the ‘populist-authoritarian republics’, the
‘family-ruled monarchies’, Lebanon, Israel, Turkey, and Iran); they identify
patterns and common trends in contemporary Middle Eastern politics and
explore a number of thematic issues, including the question of the nature
of the state, the role of nationalism and ethnicity, democratization, and
political Islam.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 398, GOVT 444
Attachment Files:
GOVT 332.docx
