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POL S 150A - Politics of the Middle East and North Africa

Political Science College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Politics of the Middle East and North Africa

Instructor Name(s)

MASTERSON

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to key theoretical debates in the comparative politics and international relations of the Middle East. We cover the major areas of political science research on the region while also building substantive knowledge about the politics of individual countries. This course aims to help students identify broad trends in the political, social, and economic development of the Middle East and critically evaluate existing explanations for those trends.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

POL S 6 or 7.

General Subject Areas

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