Call Number | 12979 |
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Day & Time Location |
W 2:10pm-4:00pm To be announced |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Lawrence G Potter |
Type | SEMINAR |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | An introduction to the culture, politics and international relations of Iran which will explore the countrys transition from the 19th to the 21st century. Topics include continuity and change in traditional social structure, the conflict between clergy and state and the modernization of Iran under the Pahlavi shahs (1925-79). The role of women will be explored. The roots of the Iranian revolution will be examined, and an assessment made of the present Islamic Republic. The role of Iran in international affairs, including the course of U.S.-Iranian relations, will also be considered. Sources will be multidisciplinary and include historical works, literature and films. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | International and Public Affairs |
Enrollment | 1 student (15 max) as of 10:06AM Friday, November 15, 2024 |
Subject | Regional Institute |
Number | U8588 |
Section | 001 |
Division | School of International and Public Affairs |
Open To | Architecture, Schools of the Arts, Business, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, SIPA, Journalism, Law, Public Health, Professional Studies, Social Work |
Section key | 20251REGN8588U001 |