Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 21H.601 (Fall 2006) 
• Course Title:
• Islam, the Middle East, and the West 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• History 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Dr. Mériam Belli 
• Course Introduction:
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  21H.601 Islam, the Middle East, and the West
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2006

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features its final exam and map quizzes in exams as well as an extensive list of readings. This course also features archived syllabi from various semesters.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course aims to provide students with a general overview of basic themes and issues in Middle Eastern history from the rise of Islam to the present, with an emphasis on the encounters and exchanges between the "Middle East"(Southwest Asia and North Africa) and the "West" (Europe and the United States).