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Nov 17, 2024
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AAS 456 - International Politics in the Middle East Analysis of Middle East as point of conflict between Arab and Israeli, east and west powers, oil producers and oil consumers. Prerequisite: POL 101. Also listed as POL 456. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate, orally or in writing, an understanding of the cultural and political dynamics of international politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) from the reign of the Ottoman Empire to the emergence of the modern nation state.
- Explain the effects of the three monotheistic religions: Islam, Judaism and Christianity on the cultures and politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
- Analyze the political economy of natural resources on international politics of the Middle East and North Africa.
- Identify the elements and nature of conflicts, wars and terrorism in the Middle East.
- Evaluate international peace accords and processes for the Arab/Palestinian and Israeli conflict.
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