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College of Humanities and Sciences

International Studies

INTL 351/POLI 351 Governments and Politics of the Middle East

Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. A comparative analysis of political systems in the Middle East including the study of contemporary aspects in the Middle Eastern states. The courses will explore the primary bases of cleavage and conflict and the political forces that shape the policies and political dynamics of the region.

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