AIE255 - Issues in Middle East Politics

Unit details

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Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Trimester 1 Unit Chair:

Mat Hardy

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x  2 hour Class per week

Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online):

1 x 2 hour Class per week (recordings provided)

Content

This unit takes a thematic approach to examining the modern Middle East and the West's relationship to the region. Each week we examine a different theme of importance to the Middle East, such as human rights, refugees, women’s rights, democracy, globalisation, the media, terrorism and resource politics.

Assessment

Assessment 1 (Individual and Group) - Simulation, (10% individual and 50% team)- 60%, OR Report - 60%

Assessment 2 (Individual) - Examination (2 hours) - 40%

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