JWST 381 - History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

HIST OF ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT
Component: Lecture
Explores the roots and the historical complexity of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Topics include: the origins of Zionism, the nature of traditional Arab/Ottoman society in the 19th century, the relationship between the early Zionists and indigenous Arab population of Palestine, the creation of a Jewish society, the rise of Palestinian nationalism, and the protracted search for coexistence between Jews and Arabs.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with HIST 380.

University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Additional University Requirement(s): Multicultural

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Communicate Effectively in Writing Communicate Orally Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures Reason Scientifically