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2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

HIS 263 - History of the Middle East

3 Credits


Students trace the history of the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present with an emphasis on the events of the 20th century. Topics include European and American colonialism, Zionism and Arab Nationalism, the Iranian Revolution, the Persian Gulf Wars, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the Arab Spring.