Arab Studies

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Academic year

The following Arab Studies courses are listed for the 2009-2010 academic year.

Course code	Title
MAAS-383	The Islamic City
MAAS-411	Contested Urban Heritage
MAAS-419	Arab Society
MAAS-422	Arab American Literature
MAAS-461	Advanced Media Arabic
MAAS-464	Short Stories from the Maghreb
MAAS-473	Seminar: Arabian Peninsula: Society and Politics
MAAS-475	Information Technologies in the Arab World
MAAS-476	Manuscript to Cyberspace: Mass Media in the Middle East
MAAS-501	Introduction to the Arab World: Theories and Methods
MAAS-503	Anthropology of the Arab World
MAAS-509	Political Identity and Literature in the Arab World
MAAS-512	Society, Self & Community in the Arab World
MAAS-515	Borders and Identity in the Middle East
MAAS-519	The Body in Arab & Islamic Culture
MAAS-521	Development of Arab-Islamic Thought in the Modern Period
MAAS-524	Human Rights Law in the Middle East
MAAS-527	History of Modern Syria and Iraq
MAAS-528	History of Iraq: Ottomans to 2003
MAAS-530	Middle East Tribal Society and Its Enemies
MAAS-532	Women and Gender in the Arab World
MAAS-533	Refugees & Migrants to and from the Arab World
MAAS-534	Palestinian Culture & Society
MAAS-535	Short Stories from the Maghreb
MAAS-536	In Arabic: Dynamism and Permanence in the Contemporary Arab Political Regimes
MAAS-537	Islamic Political Thought
MAAS-540	Marketing and Investment Issues in the Middle East
MAAS-541	Financial Markets of the Arab Gulf
MAAS-545	Local Economic and Institutional Development in the Arab World
MAAS-551	Politics of Nationalism in the Arab World
MAAS-552	Palestinian Politics
MAAS-553	Orientalism & Terrorism
MAAS-554	Youth, Popular Culture, and Mass Media: Representations and Interventions in the Contemporary Middle East
MAAS-564	Economics of the Middle East
MAAS-567	Diplomacy & the Arab World
MAAS-569	Politics of Saudi Arabia & Gulf
MAAS-570	Sudan in Crisis
MAAS-601	Narratives of Islamic Revival
MAAS-628	Media & Communications in the Arab World
MAAS-632	Politics of Egypt
MAAS-640	Development in the Arab World: Theories, Issues and Institutions
MAAS-901	Tutorial: Arab Studies
MAAS-904	Internship: Arab Studies
MAAS-999	Thesis Research: Arab Studies