Catalog Info
Effective Term
Winter 2015
WebAdvisor Title
Mid East People and Cultures
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Introduces the richness and variety of Middle Eastern cultures, with an emphasis on Arab culture and the role of Islam in shaping the history and culture of the region. Arabs in the United States and in Dearborn, Michigan, are also examined, as well as American cultural perceptions of Arabs, Islam, and the Middle East.
Pre-requisites
ENG-092 or ENG-093 eligible
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
- Category 4: Social Sciences
General Education Categories
- Social Sciences