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 |
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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 | Visiting students should have at least 3 courses in a suitable subject area at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this). We will only consider University/College level courses. |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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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
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Additional Information
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| Transferable skills |
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| Keywords | IMES MEPOl |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Anthony Gorman
Tel: (0131 6)50 4183
Email: Anthony.Gorman@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Eleanor Humphrey
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Eleanor.Humphrey@ed.ac.uk |
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