HIST30723
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Women in the Middle East
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Long Description (Catalog Description)
This course examines the position, contribution, cultural representation and socio-economic status of women in the Middle East from the advent of Islam to the present with particular focus on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. By tracing women's legal status, sexuality, public morality, family and social life, and female economic and political participation, this course seeks to shed light on the history of women in predominantly Muslin societies. (ME)
Course Typically Offered
RARELY
Career
Undergraduate
Catalog Course Attributes
CORE - CA (Cultural Awareness), CORE - RT (Religious Traditions), CORE - WEM (Writing Emphasis-TCUCC), MES - MES (Middle East Studies)
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Number Of Repeats
1
Code
LEC
Name
LEC