HIST 3020 - Modern Middle East

3 hours

Prerequisites: HIST 1111 with a grade of “C-” or better or have permission of instructor.
The course examines the history of the Middle East into the mid-20^th century, from Islam’s beginnings through various empires such as the Ottomans and Safavids, the Middle East in the two World Wars, European interference, and the Pan-Arabic movements of the 1950s and 1960s.