The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II (Coursera)

Start Date
Apr 22nd 2024
The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
Tel Aviv University
Categories
Humanities
History
Effort
Mixed
5-12 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Certification
Yes, Paid Exam and/or Final Project
Paid Certificate
42.00 EUR
Languages
English
Spanish
Russian
Portuguese
Hebrew
French
English
Arabic
We do strongly recommend that you register for Part One of this course -The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I. Taking both Parts would enable you to obtain a fuller and more comprehensive picture of the Modern Middle East.
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The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II (Coursera)
This course will discuss the developments in the Middle East from the early 20th century to the present. It will discuss the rise and retreat of Arab nationalism, the problems of internal cohesion of the Arab states, issues of religion and state, and the evolution of Islamist politics. It will also focus on the evolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict and its impact on the region and will conclude with an in depth analysis of the “Arab Spring” by placing these contemporary revolutionary events in their historical context.
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Please note that this course builds upon a previous course - The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I.

Learn about the history of the Middle East for a deeper understanding of current regional developments!


Syllabus


WEEK 1: Independence and revolutionary politics in the Arab world

WEEK 2: The beginnings of the Arab-Israeli conflict

WEEK 3: The escalation and de-escalation of the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1948 to 1973

WEEK 4: The escalation and de-escalation of the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1973 to the present

WEEK 5: The Middle East from 1967 to the present including the Arab Spring



Middle East
Contemporary
Arab Spring
Religion
Nationalism
20th Century
Conflict
Arab World
History
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Course Auditing
Coursera
Tel Aviv University
Asher Susser
Humanities
History
Israel
Mixed
5-12 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Yes, Paid Exam and/or Final Project
Paid Certificate
42.00 EUR
English
Spanish
Russian
Portuguese
Hebrew
French
English
Arabic
We do strongly recommend that you register for Part One of this course -The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I. Taking both Parts would enable you to obtain a fuller and more comprehensive picture of the Modern Middle East.
Enroll in course

MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.