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HIST 241

Middle East History from 1800

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

History of the Middle East in the modern period form 1800; rise of nation states, relationship with West, role of Islam.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Historical Knowledge of Middle East

Learning Outcome

Gain a historical consciousness by demonstrating a knowledge of major developments in Middle East and world history and understand key historical terms and theories.

Title

Effective Communication

Learning Outcome

Skillfully integrate data into a coherent argument expressed through a clear, well-written style and through oral communication.

Title

Research Literature

Learning Outcome

Acquire the ability to analyze historical questions and issues clearly, assess historical information accurately, and distinguish between questionable and valid historical assertions by using the historical method of research effectively by skillfully and honestly using primary and secondary sources.

Title

Faith and Reason

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate how faith and reason intersect.