Undergraduate Course: Middle Eastern Politics (IMES10006)
Course Outline
School |
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
Home subject area |
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
A semester-long undergraduate honours course on the politics of the Middle East since 1945. |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites |
None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
-enhanced critical understanding of the politics of the Middle East since 1945
-developed ability to evaluate methods used in this field by historians and political scientists
-acquisition of appropriate skills in analysis and communication |
Assessment Information
one 2,500 word essay (30%)
one 3 hour exam (55%)
class participation (15%)
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Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords |
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Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Anthony Gorman
Tel: (0131 6)50 4183
Email: Anthony.Gorman@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Rhona Cullen
Tel: (0131 6)50 4182
Email: Rhona.Cullen@ed.ac.uk |
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