PSC 335G - PII Persian Gulf - History and Politics

(Perspectives II Global course) This course covers the history and politics of the countries of the Persian Gulf from the time of Muhammed to the present. We will consider the religion of Islam and the different cultures within the region in addition to the domestic and international political, economic and social forces at play. Countries covered include: Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Yemen. Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in History, or ANT.Q 101, GEO.Q 102, or PSC.Q 101. Middle East Minor course. Cross-listed with HIS*335G. Spring offering (odd years).

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in History, or ANT.Q 101, GEO.Q 102, or PSC.Q 101. Middle East Minor course. Cross-listed with HIS*335G. Spring offering (odd years). Normal cycle offering: Spring. Yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3