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POLSCI 353 - The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Fall 2022, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  In Person (see other Sections below)
Subject: Political Science (POLSCI)
Department: LSA Political Science
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Details

Credits:
4
Waitlist Capacity:
99
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Tessler,Mark A
Start/End Date:
Full Term 8/29/22 - 12/9/22 (see other Sections below)
NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
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Description

After providing background information about Israel and the Arab world, including the Arabs of Palestine, the course will trace the historical development of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from its origins in the 19th century until the present. The course will also examine the most important issues associated with the conflict, giving special attention to the competing territorial claims advanced by Israelis and Palestinians and to the rights of self-determination asserted by each. In discussing controversial issues, the course will strive for objectivity and balance and will provide opportunities for the expression differing points of view.

This course is in the Comparative Politics and World subfield.

Intended Audience:

Juniors and seniors with an interest in Israel and the Arab world

Schedule

POLSCI 353 - The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Schedule Listing
001 (LEC)
 In Person
21017
Open
14
 
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TuTh 11:30AM - 1:00PM1300 CHEM
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
Note: STUDENTS ARE AUTO-ENROLLED IN LECTURE WHEN THEY ELECT A DISCUSSION.
002 (DIS)
 In Person
21018
Open
1
 
-
W 3:00PM - 4:00PM1436 MH
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
003 (DIS)
 In Person
21019
Open
1
 
-
W 1:00PM - 2:00PM2402 MLB
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
004 (DIS)
 In Person
21020
Open
4
 
-
W 4:00PM - 5:00PM2150 SKB
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
005 (DIS)
 In Person
29439
Open
5
 
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W 5:00PM - 6:00PMG026 TISCH
8/29/22 - 12/9/22
006 (DIS)
 In Person
29440
Closed
0
 
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W 2:00PM - 3:00PM1436 MH
8/29/22 - 12/9/22

Textbooks/Other Materials

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Syllabi

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