- HIST 4338 History of Modern Israel/Palestine

  • Asian Studies Major/Minor Course
  • Asian Studies Graduate Certificate
  • HISTORY

Course Credits: 3
Asian Studies Major/Minor Course
Asian Studies Graduate Certificate


Semester(s) Offered

  • Spring 2025
  • Spring 2024
  • Spring 2023
  • Fall 2021 - In person
  • Fall 2020
  • Fall 2018
  • Fall 2014

Catalog Description

Explore the history culture, and politics of this crossroads of Europe and Asia from the late Ottoman period to the present. Topics include: nationalism and colonialism, development of Zionist ideology, Palestinian nationalism, the Jewish community (Yishusv) under British rule, the founding of the State of Israel, Arab-Israeli and Palestinian-Israeli relations, Israel's minorities, and the conflict of religion and state. Recommended prereqs., HIST/JWST 1818 or HIST/JWST 1828 or HIST 1308 or JWST 2350 or other course work in Middle Eastern or Jewish History. HIST 4338 and JWST 4338 are the same course. Requisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.


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